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You may unsubscribe at any time.CAPTCHA Δ What’s Inside the Guide? Thrive with the right protection for your practice. Get Started Managing Debt While Training You can save yourself thousands of dollars by paying what you can each month, even if it’s just covering the costs of interest. Refinancing Your Loans Refinancing lets physicians either pay off their debt faster or lower their monthly bills. Don’t Neglect Investing While Paying Off Loans Find a balance between making regular payments on your loan(s) while saving or investing your money elsewhere too Loan Forgiveness Programs Consider options in underserved areas of the country or PSLF programs to help you pay back your loans. Stop Stressing About Debt Get insight from our advisors on taking on your loans during and after training. The Guide on Managing Medical School Debt is here to help physicians feel more confident as they strategize to tackle their student loans. If there’s one thing most residents have in common besides a passion for medicine, it’s debt. After reading this eBook, you will be more equipped to make decisions regarding your loans. Call Us Need Financial Planning? Physicians Thrive can provide additional value to what you’re already doing. 877-744-9474 —Call Us Today Our Resources and eBooks A Wealth of Knowledge View Blog View Resources Browse More by Make more money Manage your money 3 Ways to Avoid Taxes on Life Insurance Benefits Veronica Baxter | Boonswang Law Firm As a general rule, they do not tax proceeds from a life insurance policy […] Read The Article 5 Smart Financial Moves for Residents and Fellows to Prepare for the Future Steps you can take today toward a firm financial foundation Medical residents and fellows have an enviable opportunity to build […] Read The Article 6 Major Risks to Family Wealth All too often, family wealth fails to last. 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