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Episode 289: Why High-Income Women Physicians Still Live Paycheck to Paycheck


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Dr. Latifat is the author of the Amazon bestselling books Done With Broke: The Woman Physician’s Guide to More Money and Less Hustle and The Power to Choose: The Woman Physician’s Guide to Financial Liberation and Life on Your Terms. She is also the founder of MoneyFitMD, a financial empowerment platform designed to help women physicians achieve financial independence without sacrificing their well-being .

In this episode, she dives deep into the paradox of high-income earners—why many women physicians who make hundreds of thousands still feel broke. She explains the mindset, systems, and steps needed to break free from the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle.


Key Takeaways:

  1. You can earn a lot and still feel broke.
  2. Awareness and clarity are your first tools for change.
  3. Budget systems build lasting freedom.

Timestamps:
00:00 Welcome to MoneyFitMD
00:45 Why doctors feel broke at $500K+
01:58 Understanding your financial behaviors
05:10 The power of clarity in money management
09:22 Emotional safety vs. financial security
12:50 Practical steps to shift your money story
17:30 Building systems, not just saving money
20:15 Final words of encouragement from Dr. Latifat


Connect with Dr. Latifat:
📖 Power To Choose: https://a.co/d/76tiNbC
📝 Done with Broke: www.moneyfitmd.com/dwb
☎️ Book A Call: www.moneyfitmd.com/call
💡 Instagram: @moneyfitmd
🔗 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/dr-latifat-akintade-0137b5200
📩 Email: [email protected]
👥 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/164eQz53kD/
💸 Youtube: www.youtube.com/@moneyfitmd


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