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Book Recommendations for PAs on the Way to Financial Independence financial independence miscellaneous pa-c pa-s pre-pa Jun 22, 2022

Thankfully, I learned about the concept of financial independence (FI) in May 2019 through attending the wedding of a PA friend who was a former coworker. The husband of another PA friend and former coworker had initially taught me about travel hacking with travel rewards while my husband and I...

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How to Utilize Travel Rewards for Free Travel financial independence miscellaneous pa-c pa-s pre-pa travel Jun 22, 2022

Disclosure: This post contains referral links, and I would receive a small commission in the form of points if you choose to apply and get approved for any of the credit cards that are mentioned using one of my referral links.

 

Is one of your favorite hobbies traveling abroad to new,...

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Four Budgeting Methods for Current and Future PAs budgeting financial independence pa-c pa-s pre-pa Jun 22, 2022

There are several budgeting methods to choose from, but in this post, we will review four of the most common ones. I encourage you to review these different budgeting styles, and choose one that you think would best fit you and your life! 

The Pay Yourself First Budget:

With this method,...

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The 2021 Great Holiday Gift Guide for Current and Future PAs miscellaneous pa-c pa-s pre-pa Jun 22, 2022

This post was created by Kat, PA-C, of PA the FI Way, in November 2021

The most wonderful time of year is just around the corner! If you’re a pre-PA, a PA student, or a practicing PA-C, this holiday gift guide was curated just for you to give you some ideas for your wishlist. You can point...

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Renting Vs. Buying for Current and Future PAs financial independence pa school pa-c pa-s pre-pa Jun 22, 2022

Do you think you should own a home, or rent a place? Most people tend to be very polarized in their view of whether owning a home or renting is the best solution, not only for themselves, but for everyone else as well. They tend to think that one answer fits all, such as “Everyone should...

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PA-S the FI Way: Things to Consider During PA School financial independence pa school pa-s Jun 18, 2022

So you’ve been accepted into a PA program, and are embarking on your education and training – congrats! This will be some of the hardest 2 to 3 years of your life, but you can do anything for only 2 to 3 years, right? The long days during PA school can drag (especially during didactic...

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