Yearly Archives: 2016


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In my prior post, Pokémon Go #pokemongo, I gave my analysis of the game. And now Pokémon Go has grown into a world wide phenomenon. This will be an update of that post because some things have changed since last week. [This post got wayyyy longer than I had planned for it to be.] Let’s talk about Pokémon Go again… I my last post I stated that Pokémon Go as making $1.6 million A DAY in the United […]

Pokémon Go Part 2 #pokemongo


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So it’s Medicine Mondays… and I talked about I’ve talked about The Track and Falling Off the Track previously. So now I want to take the time to go over how to approach finding your first job. First things first. Usually the first thing people talk about when trying to compare two different job openings is the difference in salary. I am going to spend the majority of this post trying to convince you that this […]

Choosing Your First Job



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In my prior post about Portfolio Types, I discussed some popular “lazy portfolios”. However, a few of the portfolios used TIPS and REITs. I wanted to take the time to explain what those are today. Should be a short post today. What is a TIPS? TIPS is an acronym which stands for: Treasury Inflation Protected Securities Essentially, they occupy the same risk class as bonds, but with a few advantages and disadvantages. The major difference is […]

TIPS and REITs


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Whatever Wednesdays – Pokémon Go Edition ***Slight update 7-13-2016 @ ~ 6:30 PST (fixed a few links, added a little more information) Pokémon Go was released on July 6th, 2016 and has generated a lot of media coverage: ‘Pokémon Go’ Craze Raises Safety Issues  – Wall Street Journal Psychology Experts Explain Why ‘Pokemon Go’ Is So Addictive  – Time The top five most outlandish stories about Pokémon Go … so far  – The Guardian One thing […]

Pokèmon Go #pokemongo



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So, in my previous post The Track, I talked about “The Track” of medicine. I mentioned someone I knew who had “fallen off The Track” who despite his best efforts, had never really recovered. Also, if you read my prior post Caribbean Medical Schools or my About page, that I had also fallen off “The Track”. So now let’s break down what happens when you fall off the track (at least in my opinion): I think […]

Falling off the Track


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Hi guys, today will be a short post about Portfolio Types. Today I’m going to focus on “Lazy Portfolios” which are popularized by Bogleheads. I am pretty much cutting and pasting this from the Bogleheads wiki, but I will clean up this post to make it look better later, with my commentary. Today is school field trip day with my daughter so I just wanted to get this posted before I take her to the […]

Portfolio Types