Guide to Practicing Medicine in California

November 18, 2024December 14, 2022 by Justin Nabity

There are many important factors to consider when choosing a place to practice medicine. It is crucial to find a location that offers the best career opportunities, but it’s also essential to choose a state with supportive legislation and regulations. It’s equally important to consider the potential doctor salary in California. The state of California … Read more

A Comprehensive Guide To Winning More Business and Views From Your LinkedIn Profile

August 6, 2025November 30, 2022 by Justin Nabity

LinkedIn remains the number one professional social media network. It is important, now more than ever, to stand out from the crowd by highlighting your key services and accomplishments. This can increase your credibility and your ability to make long-lasting partnerships and referrals. With this being said, some physicians do not have a LinkedIn profile, … Read more

Provider Review: NEO Home Loans

November 18, 2024October 7, 2022 by Justin Nabity

For many doctors, obtaining a mortgage loan can be challenging. This may be especially true for those working as a fellow or resident with an unproven financial history and significant student loan debt. NEO Home Loans offers mortgage loans designed to fit the unique needs of these borrowers. This provides a way for individuals to … Read more

How to Get Your Idaho Medical License

November 18, 2024September 6, 2022 by Justin Nabity

So you’re looking to get your medical license in Idaho. Some states are very direct with what they need, laying out everything in front of you in a concise manner so that you know exactly what’s expected and what the requirements are in order to get your medical license. Other states require a bit more … Read more

What to Know About Home Loans During Residency or Fellowship

November 18, 2024August 12, 2022 by Justin Nabity

For physicians currently in residency or fellowship, the desire to buy a home can become overwhelming. There are many reasons why you may wish to do so, often just because buying a home often makes you feel as though you’ve reached a level of success. You’ve made it. While it is very important for individuals … Read more

Steps to Get Licensed With the Texas Medical Board

November 6, 2023January 19, 2022 by Justin Nabity

Getting a license to practice in the state of Texas is more complicated than in many other places. The bureaucracy behind the procedure can be somewhat of a headache and tends to scare away the weary. Stick with us to learn more about licensing with the Texas medical board

Most states follow a relatively simple set of guidelines, but Texas has a two-step licensing process that involves lots of paperwork and can take months to complete.

Knowing the steps to get a license from the Texas medical board is the first move to attaining one. It will be lengthy and complex.

But understanding the process in advance should help negate much of the frustration, especially if you’re a new doctor or a doctor new to the practice of medicine in Texas.

The key to becoming licensed by the Texas Medical Board (TMB) is to be patient, diligent, and determined.

And to follow the steps outlined below.

3+ Ways for Foreign-Born Physicians to File For a J-1 Waiver

January 3, 2025August 30, 2021 by Justin Nabity

Nearly 30% of physicians working in the United States were born abroad. In addition, many of these doctors first came to the United States on a J-1 visa. A J-1 visa is a non-immigrant visa for research scholars, professors, and other professionals participating in cultural exchange programs. J-1 visas are commonly sponsored by the Educational … Read more

Physicians Top 10 Places to Live and Work

October 6, 2023July 19, 2021 by Justin Nabity

Top 10 Location Preferences for Physicians

Location Preferences Where are the best places for physicians to live and work in the United States? Now, the answer, as you probably suspect, is highly subjective. After all, everyone appreciates different things and has different location preferences. Some require an urban setting while others are only content with a rural or suburban lifestyle. However, … Read more

Physician Tax Planning and Investment Vehicles

January 3, 2025July 19, 2021 by Justin Nabity

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It is important for new physicians to understand the structures and tax-advantages of different employer-offered retirement plans. When you sign the employment contract for your first attending position, your financial situation can transform dramatically overnight. Along with a large raise, you can expect a considerable increase to your tax burden. To evaluate an employer’s retirement … Read more

Physician Disability Insurance: When to Apply

August 7, 2023July 19, 2021 by Justin Nabity

To lock in the most favorable rates, apply for own-occupation disability insurance months before joining a practice.

Disability insurance is one of the important components of protecting a physician’s practice. Its cost is a function of many things. Some of which include the physician’s age, health history, state of residence, and specialty. There is no “one size fits all” disability insurance plan.

However, leading experts agree it is best to lock in discounts where possible, before it is too late.

To lock in the most favorable rates, apply for own-occupation disability insurance months before joining a practice.

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