#171 Is Vanguard Really the Gold Standard for Physician Families?
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Nate Reineke explores the history and significance of Vanguard for physician families in financial planning.
What would you do with an uninterrupted four-hour block of quiet time? Nate shares how a family flight to Hawaii turned into a deep dive into the wartime history of Vanguard and its legendary founder, Jack Bogle. Nate highlights several foundational investing concepts that physician families may find helpful when evaluating long-term financial planning decisions. Nate also dives into the fascinating history behind why Vanguard was named after a British battleship and how Jack Bogle walked away from billions in personal wealth to keep profits in the pockets of everyday investors. He explains why Vanguard became the default many investors and how buying a piece of the entire market can make for a smoother ride compared to picking individual stocks. We also learn about "The Bogle Effect" and why you may not be at a financial disadvantage if your employer 403(b) or retirement account is housed at Fidelity or Schwab instead of Vanguard. Are you ready to turn worries about taxes and investing into a plan for college and retirement? If you’re evaluating your options and want to learn more, visit physicianfamily.com and click 'Get Started' or you can ask a question of your…
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