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Passive Income Doctor
Join Dr Dan, an Australian doctor who is on a mission to improve financial health for doctors and healthcare professionals. Interviewing money experts, doctors turned entrepreneurs, and documenting his own journey to passive income.
Episodes
Passive Income DoctorGPs no longer bulk bill?
Why the trend is from bulkbilling to mixed/private billing? The Medicare rebate freeze, and effects on general practice sustainability. The rising costs of…
Passive Income DoctorRichard Bharata (Perth boom, and 2024 predictions)
We have back on the show Richard Bharata, property investor and buyers agent. We catchup on what's happened in the last 12 months, some recent cracker deals…
Passive Income DoctorBuying Home vs Investment property
Age old question, buying own home vs investment property? And which one first? Where rentvesting sits in the picture? It is a personal question, however in…
Passive Income DoctorHolidays (and Why Points Hacking is a Trap)
Holidays and taking timeout is important for doctors. How to optimise this, and how it can help you be a better doctor. Also I talk about my (controversial…
Passive Income DoctorIndex Funds and ETF
In this episode, we explore basics behind index funds and ETFs- rising popularity over last few decades. Also, how it stacks up against active/managed funds…
Passive Income DoctorProfiting from Market Cycles
Theres a common saying "Its time in the market, not timing the market". I believe long term horizon for investing is important, however timing entry into a…
Passive Income DoctorDoctors and AI (Interview with Claire, ScriptAI)
In this episode, I interview Claire Lim, medical student and co-founder of ScriptAI, an artificial intelligence tool to help doctors write notes. We discuss…
Passive Income DoctorInsights from Eamon Murray (Locum Agent Australia)
In this episode, I chat with Eamon, a medical recruiter looking after locum doctors all around Australia. We start by discussing the motivations and benefits…
Passive Income DoctorPersonal Finances for Doctors
How can busy doctors set up their personal finances to maximize chance of success? Todays episode, I share 5 steps that you can take to simplify your finances…
Passive Income DoctorPredictions for 2024 (Property, Healthcare trends)
Today, we review what property prices did in 2023, and what factors are shaping the Australian property market for 2024. I also discuss some key announcements…
Passive Income DoctorTips for Sydney Property Market (Dan Sofo, Buyers Agent)
Today we chat with Dan Sofo, Sydney buyers agent who covers bluechip areas such as the highly desired Eastern suburbs. We cover his journey from hospitality to…
Passive Income Doctor20 Must Ask Questions for Every Property Investor (Margaret Lomas)
Margaret Lomas is a recognised Australian property expert, and the best-selling author of nine property investment books, including 20 Must Ask Questions for…
Passive Income DoctorSteve Palise- Commercial Property Myths
Awesome interview with Steve Palise, commercial buyers agent. Some highlights: •first property purchase going from 230k to 330k in 1 year! •making the switch…
Passive Income DoctorWhy Doctors Don't Get Rich
Common scenario- household with 1 or 2 doctors, high incomes but high expenses: mortgage, insurance, CPD, private school fees for kids, some holidays, etc. And…
Passive Income DoctorPrivate Billing GP (Interview with the Meat Medic)
Controversial topic: GPs in Australia switching to private billing. In this continued interview with Dr Suresh Khirwadkar, he shares: • why more doctors are…
Passive Income DoctorNHS to Australia, turning $500 into $500,000 (Dr Suresh, Meatmedic)
Today Dr Suresh Khirwadkar shares his journey, from NHS in the UK, to working as a GP in Australia. We talk about how money lessons in childhood influence him…
Passive Income DoctorSelf-Care as a Doctor
Doctors are trained to put patients first, but how often do they take a moment to look after themselves? From unpaid overtime, to working through lunchbreaks…
Passive Income DoctorHow to Value a Property
Common question I’m often asked, is how do you determine how much to offer for a property? The agent has listed a price guide, but what is it actually worth?…
Passive Income DoctorRise of Borderless Property Investing
Why is borderless investing on the rise? Investing interstate can mean professionals living in expensive cities, are able to get a foot on the property ladder…
Passive Income DoctorHappy Money (Ken Honda book review)
Why are so many doctors unhappy? Why do some always struggle with money, whilst other people seem to have money under control? Today we explore ‘Happy…
Passive Income DoctorInterview with Property Investor Richard Bharata
6 properties in 18months! Today I interview Richard Bharata, an investor who has turned his hobby into his own business, helping others purchase properties…
Passive Income DoctorScarcity vs Abundance (Investor Mindset)
Scarcity vs Abundance mindset, this important concept influences our personal and financial life. Often feelings of jealousy or inadequacy arise when we see a…
Passive Income DoctorInterview with Anu (Locum Doctor Australia)
Today, we interview Dr Anurag Ganugapati, an Emergency doctor based in Victoria, and founder of app StatDoctor. We discuss his journey into medicine, what…
Passive Income DoctorBuying property process Australia (Contracts, Auctions, Settlement)
In this episode, we talk about what happens once you've found the property you wish to put an offer on. What steps need to happen to ensure a smooth settlement…
Passive Income DoctorHow much do Doctors earn in Australia
How much do doctors in Australia make? We breakdown the earnings, from 1st year junior doctor, all the way to consultant. I also compare earnings by states-…
Passive Income DoctorMortgage strategy for doctors (Interview with Michael Hughes)
This was an insightful interview with Michael Hughes, founder of mortgage broking and financial advice firm AHK. We discuss mistakes doctors and other…
Passive Income DoctorInterview with Dr Kelvin (Australian GP journey)
Today, we interview Dr Kelvin, a Sydney-based GP. We discuss his journey into medicine, what it's like working as a General Practitioner in Australia. We also…
Passive Income DoctorAustralia and private health insurance (Medicare Levy Surcharge)
In this episode, we give an overview of Australia's health system, including Medicare, public vs private hospitals. Also we talk about pros and cons of private…
Passive Income DoctorInterest rates 2023 (and Picking the bottom of property market)
UPDATE: interesting to look back and see what actually happened to property prices- so much negativity at the time in the media. 10 consecutive interest rate…
Passive Income DoctorWhat makes property increase? (9 drivers of house prices)
What actually makes property prices go up? Is it as simple as Interest rates? In this episode, we explore 9 factors driving house prices in Australia…
Passive Income DoctorProperty Investing for Doctors
Why is Australian real estate so attractive for many? What are the pros and cons for doctors looking at property investing? We talk about unique advantage for…
Passive Income DoctorMoney Management p2 (Financial Goals, Salary Packaging for Doctors)
Today we discuss the importance of setting financial goals. We also delve into the world of salary packaging, and how it can help reduce your tax. And in…
Passive Income DoctorMoney Management Part 1 (Budgeting, Buckets, and Credit Card Hacks)
Doctors are well-educated, so naturally should be excellent when it comes to managing their finances right. Right? Unfortunately this is not always the case. I…
Passive Income Doctor7 Side Hustle ideas for doctor (Locum Australia)
What side hustles can doctors do? In this episode, we talk about locuming, consulting, teaching, alternate roles, medicolegal writing, and so much more. What…
Passive Income DoctorBuying my first property at 23 years old
Story time! Today I’m sharing my first step into property investing, as a 23 year old junior doctor. What influenced my decision-making, what resources I found…
Passive Income DoctorTax for doctors
Who pays the most tax? Which specialty is the highest earning doctor in Australia? We talk about ways high income earners can legally minimise their tax. We…
Passive Income Doctor7 Money tips for Junior Doctors (and New Grad Nurses)
What are common financial mistakes for junior doctors and new grad nurses? In today’s episode, I discuss 7 tips I wished I knew before I started my healthcare…
Passive Income DoctorFinancial health (Can money really help burnout?)
What is the link between burnout and finances? Why do high income professionals often end up with poor financial outcomes? In this episode, we also talk about…
Passive Income DoctorFinancial Independence Retire Early (FIRE movement)
Is the FIRE movement dead? Should doctors and healthcare workers even aim to retire early anyway? We talk about LEAN FIRE and FAT FIRE. At the end I share my…
Passive Income DoctorPassive Income
What is passive income, why do healthcare workers need it? Join me on my mission to improve the financial health of doctors and healthcare workers. As we spend…