Transitioning to a New Job with Dr. Lisha Taylor

The podcast explores personal finance tasks and considerations for physicians transitioning to new jobs or starting their first attending positions. Lisha Taylor shares her experiences negotiating contracts, prioritizing schedule flexibility over maximizing income, and evaluating benefits packages, including retirement plans and health insurance options. The discussion highlights the importance of intentional financial planning, such as building an emergency fund and leveraging credit card points for travel rewards. Lisha also reflects on the increased tax burden and complexities of managing student loans as an attending physician, emphasizing the need for flexibility and strategic decision-making in financial and career matters.