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In the inaugural episode of Paging Financial Freedom, Dr. Daniel Shin, a surgeon and real estate investor, and Lila Kaplan, a former Wall Street professional and certified financial planner, share their personal journeys toward financial freedom. Together, they aim to help doctors and their families escape the constraints of demanding medical careers through smart real estate investments and tax-saving strategies.
The episode dives into their motivations for starting the podcast and highlights how real estate can be a powerful tool for building wealth beyond traditional W-2 incomes. Dr. Shin reflects on his transition from full-time surgery to part-time practice, crediting real estate for giving him the flexibility and financial security to reduce his work hours. Lila, a spouse of an orthopedic surgeon, discusses her shift from Wall Street to real estate investing and her mission to retire her husband early, freeing him from the stress of his high-pressure job.
Together, they explore how their unique perspectives—both as doctors and spouses—can empower listeners to achieve financial independence, regain control over their time, and retire on their own terms.
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By Daniel Shin, MD and Lila Kaplan, CFPIn the inaugural episode of Paging Financial Freedom, Dr. Daniel Shin, a surgeon and real estate investor, and Lila Kaplan, a former Wall Street professional and certified financial planner, share their personal journeys toward financial freedom. Together, they aim to help doctors and their families escape the constraints of demanding medical careers through smart real estate investments and tax-saving strategies.
The episode dives into their motivations for starting the podcast and highlights how real estate can be a powerful tool for building wealth beyond traditional W-2 incomes. Dr. Shin reflects on his transition from full-time surgery to part-time practice, crediting real estate for giving him the flexibility and financial security to reduce his work hours. Lila, a spouse of an orthopedic surgeon, discusses her shift from Wall Street to real estate investing and her mission to retire her husband early, freeing him from the stress of his high-pressure job.
Together, they explore how their unique perspectives—both as doctors and spouses—can empower listeners to achieve financial independence, regain control over their time, and retire on their own terms.
Key Takeaways:
Links Mentioned in the Episode:
Subscribe to the show and don’t miss future episodes!