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3 reasons student loan debt should not deter you from med school

Medical school loans can add up, but as daunting as that number may look, it shouldn’t stop you from pursuing medicine. 

Prep for Med School
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Tax basics for retirement that physicians often overlook

Understanding what type of income to take, when to take it and how it's taxed can have a considerable impact on a physician's overall success. Here are some tips to keep in mind.

Career Development
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Job seeking? 7 facets to watch on young physician compensation

What can residents and fellows expect in the transition to practice? Consider these facts and figures on young physician payment.

Transition to Attending
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Long-term care funding for doctors: Do you know these 5 options?

Funding long-term care is a top concern, yet many physicians don’t have a plan. An insurance professional discusses five funding options, including two new flexible ones.

Career Development
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6 key physician retirement insights from doctors already there

More than 1,200 doctors surveyed by AMA Insurance share their best physician retirement advice.

Career Development
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3 mistakes to avoid on medical student-loan repayment

Formulating a debt-repayment plan? Here’s a list of what you should not do when it comes to med school debt.

Residency Finance
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Free medical school tuition at NYU marks bold step

The future of American health care depends greatly on attracting the best and the brightest minds to medicine.

Prep for Med School
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Why medical schools are building 3-year programs

Physician shortages and mounting student-loan debt are encouraging the growth of three-year medical school programs.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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AMA announces new partnership with New York Life Insurance

AMA-sponsored life, disability, and accident plans will transition to New York Life as the AMA continues to enhance insurance product offerings for physicians.

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