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Resident physician in the big city? You may need a roommate—or four

With inflation-adjusted resident wages flat and rents booming since 2000, some physicians in training have to get creative to stretch their dollars.

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AMA Insurance member benefits

Through AMA Insurance, AMA members can access physician-focused insurance at competitive rates from top carriers. Join the AMA to learn more.

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Untangling 5 confusing terms related to physician personal finance

As a young physician, managing your finances effectively requires an understanding of these foundational concepts.

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The road to residency

You worked hard to succeed in medical school, now own your next adventure. AMA is your ally on the journey to residency and beyond.

Preparing for Residency
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Thriving in residency

Turn to the AMA for timely guidance on making the most of medical residency.

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Transitioning to practice

Transitioning from medical student to resident can be a challenge. Explore how to write a medical CV, negotiate employment contracts and more.

Transition from Resident to Attending
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Physician contracting: Understanding letters of intent

Learn from the AMA about letters of intent and when should you retain an attorney during the contracting process.

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So you matched to a residency program—now what?

As a medical student transitioning to residency, your life is about to change. Learn with the AMA about how to prepare for your career’s next stage.  

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You made it—will your wallet? How to budget in physician residency

Regardless of which specialty you are training in, knowing how far your money will go is essential for resident physicians.

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