A taxable brokerage account is one of the most flexible ways to invest your money. And, if you play the game right, you can also reduce taxes in this account in such a way that it may become your favorite type of investing account. In this episode, we discuss short and long term capital gains, how to minimize capital gains taxes, how to potentially pay zero dollars in capital gains taxes in early retirement, and the importance of understanding how these accounts work. Every doctor needs own-occupation disability insurance.  To get it from a source you can trust? Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com/disability Want a free copy of The Physician Philosopher’s Guide to Personal Finance?  Visit https://moneymeetsmedicine.com  Safe Harbor Rules: https://www.irs.gov/payments/underpayment-of-estimated-tax-by-individuals-penalty