Episodes
Today, we are going to focus on physician employment contracts and chat with Jon Appino, the CEO of Contract Diagnostics. As a matter of fact, this is Jon's SECOND time on the show. This interview was recorded all the way back 2 years ago in the summer of 2016--- it inspired the contracts section of The Young Physician's Guide to Money & Life. Jon obtained his BS in Biology and Chemistry with a Pre-med focus. After deciding on a business career over medicine, he has spent the past 15+...
Published 08/30/24
Welcome back to the latest episode of the Freedom Formula for Physician's podcast. This week we will be discussing my new book: The Young Physicians Guide to Money and Life. We will discuss the trials and tribulations that were involved while writing this book. Also, find out why this book was almost not released to the public.   Please enjoy this chapter of the book and the background that went into this passion project of mine!   In this podcast you will: Learn why this was the hardest...
Published 08/23/24
Our next guest is a surgeon turned serial entrepreneur, asset manager, and podcaster. He finished his surgical training in2008. Since then, he has started multiple seven and eight-figure businesses and has amassed a substantial portfolio of investmentsin the real estate, energy, internet, and health sectors. He is also a financial educator. He is the host of the Wealth FormulaPodcast and international #1 best-selling author of 7 Secrets of Eternal Wealth. His mission is to provide financial...
Published 08/16/24
More than a few times, you may have heard about my latest adventures inland flipping, but don't take my word for it... In this podcast, I welcome the one and only RE Tipster aka Seth Williams. This ruggedly handsome fella has been in the biz of real estate and land flipping over the last decade and his approach is in some ways very similar to mine, but also has some very stark contrasts. What I love about his content is that it is raw and real. He provides TONS of content on the do's and...
Published 08/09/24
This June we are focusing our attention on the Top 5 Podcasts that we had in 2017. They are a great mix of topics from real estate, taxes, and the ever-popular side hustle. Here are the notes and resources from this MOST popular episode EVER:   Have you been wondering- how the heck can I pay less in taxes? If you have been grappling with this question or if you are simply curious about taxes, you are going to love our next guest. Our next guest’s expertise lies in the area of tax planning....
Published 08/02/24
This June we are focusing our attention on the Top 5 Podcasts that we had in 2017. They are a great mix of topics from real estate, taxes, and the ever-popular side hustle. In this podcast, Dave Denniston talks about the Top 5 Podcasts for Physicians. In this podcast you will: The first podcast learns about Nii Darko and how he has taken his tough lessons and is helping other doctors not make the same mistakes. In the second podcast, you will discover resources to help with digital...
Published 07/26/24
This June we are focusing our attention on the Top 5 Podcasts that we had in 2017. They are a great mix of topics from real estate, taxes, and the ever-popular side hustle. Here are the notes and resources from this episode:   In these podcasts, we’ve interviewed experts of all kinds- debt, burnout, real estate, and taxes. I thought, hey it’s about time we found a tax guy again and so, I go out there and do a search. That’s where I found our next guest. He is a CPA and he is the co-host of a...
Published 07/19/24
This June we are focusing our attention on the Top 5 Podcasts that we had in 2017. They are a great mix of topics from real estate, taxes, and the ever-popular side hustle. Here are the notes and resources from this episode: Welcome back to our monthly fireside chat with a physician to get to know their journey, their joys, and their struggles with finances and outside of finances. My friends, in this show, I try and dig deep to find interesting people. As a matter of fact, our next guest was...
Published 07/12/24
This June we are focusing our attention on the Top 5 Podcasts that we had in 2017. They are a great mix of topics from real estate, taxes, and the ever-popular side hustle.  Here are the notes and resources from this episode: My friends, in this show, I try and dig deep to find interesting people. As a matter of fact, LinkedIn is a wonderful tool and this physician reached out to me on LinkedIn. He also was kind enough to mention the podcast in a post that I will link in the show...
Published 07/05/24
Welcome back to our monthly fireside chat with a physician to get to know their journey, their joys, and their struggles with finances and outside of finances.  Our special guest today is a fellow podcaster, a hospital-employed radiologist, and prior to that, he served as a physician in the U.S. Air Force.  His podcast is Dr. Money Matters. In this podcast you will: Learn about Tarang's upbringing and background leading to his career Take in his experience of not getting into medical school...
Published 06/28/24
Welcome back to the Freedom Formula For Physician's Podcast.  If you have been listening to me for the last year, or maybe you're brand new, what I'd like you to do is go back to the archives, and check out season 3, where I started going through this process of acquiring other assets, trying to create multiple income streams.  So this is the Quarter 1 2018 update.  I'll be discussing my online business, this podcast, and my latest craze, land flipping while walking you through my highs, my...
Published 06/21/24
Welcome to another episode of Freedom Formula for Physician's Podcast.  I'm excited to have a repeat guest, Nii Darko, from Doc's Outside The Box, on today's episode.  He's sharing the excitement of paying off not only his student debt, but his wife's also.  Combined they shared $662,000 of debt.  He shares about how he and his wife early on were paying more into their cash value plans than into their student loans, and that the frustration of that lead them to say "enough is enough".   In...
Published 06/14/24
Welcome, my friends to another episode of Freedom Formula for Physician's Podcast.  I have been sharing my own financial experiments with you, and it's been great having guests on the podcast that I've met through those financial adventures.  Today my guest is Scott Bossman, another land-flipping colleague of mine, who shares his own experience in what most would call, a "boring" business.  Throughout our episode today, you will hear Scott's journey of how he and his wife's decision to...
Published 06/07/24
Our next guest is a cardiologist from Northern California… and you guessed it- he is also a…. blogger- another blogger I found courtesy of the extremely lengthy blog roll from PhysicianOnFire. He’s someone who is really passionate about his family and is playing around with the idea of retiring early but doesn’t seem quite sure yet. So, we’re going to get into that. He’s 5 years into being an attending physician and is well on his way to financial independence. Anyhow, I can’t wait to hear...
Published 05/31/24
My friends, in this show, I try and dig deep to find interesting people. Our guest today is not a doctor, but she is married to one. She is married to a surgeon and she is on a mission to help other physicians. Help them to understand their path and what it is like to be married to a physician.   She and her husband got married before he started his medical path. For 16 years they have struggled, triumphed through the MCAT, through medical school, through residency and fellowships including...
Published 05/24/24
Our next guest is a board-certified anesthesiologist working both in academic/private hospitals in Los Angeles. She is an entrepreneur, an author and a mother of two, and a wife. Where does she find the time? In an attempt to raise money for her start-up, she accepted the challenge and opportunity to compete as a castaway on the hit reality TV show Survivor. She was on the hit TV show during season 5 of Shark Tank. Edna has written three children’s books that celebrate cultural and racial...
Published 05/17/24
When you think about money, your spending habits, and your instincts do you analyze the mental and emotional side to finance? Most people do not realize that there is a correlation between spending and human emotion.  Emotions play a powerful role in shaping our financial behavior, often making us our own worst enemies as we try to save, access value, and spend responsibly.  I have read the book: Dollars and Sense by Dan Ariely and Jeff Kreisler. I am going to give you a short synopsis of...
Published 05/10/24
Hello, my friends, this is Dave Denniston, and welcome back to another episode of Freedom Formula for Physician's Podcast.  The podcast is dedicated to helping doctors like you slash your debt, slash your taxes and live a liberated lifestyle.  As you know, there has been a lot of focus on tax reform.  This will be my final one for the current future, and today's focus will be small businesses-S-CORPs, sole proprietorships, etc. In this podcast you will: Discover how the new tax reform will...
Published 05/03/24
Hello, my friends, this is Dave Denniston, and welcome back to another episode of Freedom Formula for Physician's Podcast.  Joining us for this episode is a three-time guest.  He is an author, mortgage lender, specializing in physicians, dentists, CRNAs, and PAs, and you'll hear him on his own podcast, Physician Financial Success Podcast.  Please help me welcome Josh Mettle.  In the past, we've discussed buying homes and rental real estate.  This is a great time of the year to discuss these...
Published 04/26/24
Welcome back my friends to the latest episode of Freedom Formula for Physicians' Podcast.  I'm honored to have a guest on here with us today that has tons of experience in podcasting. With over 6 million downloads of his podcast and an accomplished career in the financial world, he is now enjoying life, traveling the world, and helping people with financial issues and questions. Please help me welcome David Stein of Money for Rest of Us.   In this podcast episode you will:   Be motivated to...
Published 04/19/24
Hello my friends, welcome back to another episode of Freedom Formula for Physician's Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping doctors like you slash your debt, slash your taxes, and live a liberated lifestyle.   I am excited for the start of the year here, as we are well on our way into 2018.  I would like to ask a favor-could you take 5 minutes or less to rate and review the podcast on iTunes?   I'd like to give some listener love to a few people who have recently received the...
Published 04/12/24
Hello, my friends, this is Dave Denniston, and welcome back to another episode of Freedom Formula for Physician's Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping doctors like you slash your debt, slash your taxes, and live a liberated lifestyle.  And today we're focusing on the debit side of that equation.   Our next guest founded Student Loan Planner after helping his physician now wife, now wife navigates ridiculously complex student loan repayments following med school.  To date, he has...
Published 04/05/24
There have been some BIG changes lately with taxes and they are likely to impact you in a big way! You may have heard of the tax reform package, called appropriately, The Tax Cut & Reform Bill. However, it may not be a win for everyone. Listen to this podcast and discover why. In this podcast you will: Learn how to qualify for the 2018 child tax credit under the new tax reform bill. Discover the difference in taxes for high earners, 600K or above with a mortgage and children. In 2018 high...
Published 03/29/24
Our next guest is a board-certified anesthesiologist working both in academic/private hospitals in Los Angeles. She is an entrepreneur, an author and a mother of two, and a wife. Where does she find the time? In an attempt to raise money for her start-up, she accepted the challenge and opportunity to compete as a castaway on the hit reality TV show Survivor. She was on the hit TV show during season 5 of Shark Tank. Edna has written three children’s books that celebrate cultural and racial...
Published 03/22/24