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Chapter 15
Money Matters
In this chapter we talk about spending money, tracking expenses, setting
budgets, banking, and all that wonderful stuff.
Everyone brings issues to this chapter. Most of you have lots of school
debt and money is a topic that is very personal. Most every physician I know
tends to want to skip over the topic of budgets, bookkeeping, and account-
ing. Even if you enjoyed math class, this is drudgery for most. By the time
clients get to me to convert or develop a concierge medical practice for them,
they’ve already got a relationship with an accountant who is a family friend,
relative, or mentor.
Money matters for physicians ...