Financial Wellness

Long-Term Care Insurance: The Importance of Planning Ahead

This year has provided plenty of time for reflection on family and how to better plan for the future in order to protect yourself and your loved ones financially. A part of that planning process should include evaluating your long-term care insurance needs. What is long-term care and why is... Read more →


Life Insurance At Any Stage of Life

Life is unpredictable, but you and your loved ones can be prepared for the inevitable regardless of the “hows” or “whys”. Life insurance is increasingly important to protect the ones you love at any stage of your life. Just starting out: If you’re not married, you probably don’t think you... Read more →


Can’t take it with you—or can you?: A Conversation About Student Debt After Death

When a student prepares to enter college, they, and their loved ones, typically are thinking about the future. Higher education can open up a new world of opportunity for students of all ages and backgrounds. With this hope for a new career, and hopefully higher paycheck, in front of them,... Read more →


Introduction to Financial Wellness 2020

You spend years studying and thousands of dollars to help children with their physical and mental well-being. But have you taken the time to assess your own financial wellness? The Section on Pediatric Trainees (SOPT) and the Section on Early Career Physicians (SOECP) are pleased to promote the annual American... Read more →


Life Insurance and the Special Needs Trust: What you need to know

We talk often about the importance of life insurance. Proper life coverage guarantees that the policy holder’s loved ones receive enough financial compensation to cover leftover debt, medical costs, and any final expenses. And it’s a supplement to help keep the family afloat financially without the policy holder’s income or... Read more →


Can’t take it with you—or can you?: A Conversation About Student Debt After Death

When a student prepares to enter college, they, and their loved ones, typically are thinking about the future. Higher education can open up a new world of opportunity for students of all ages and backgrounds. With this hope for a new career, and hopefully higher paycheck, in front of them,... Read more →