Lessons in financial health and debt management for young physicians: Loan consolidation programs, loan deferments, and tax savings

Journal of the American Osteopathic Association

Volumn 102, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 545-554

  Weinberg, Andrew M ^a,b  

^a LANKENAU HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Medical School Education   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL STUDENT; MONEY; PHYSICIAN; TAX;

ADULT; COST SAVINGS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FEMALE; FINANCIAL SUPPORT; FINANCING, ORGANIZED; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HUMANS; MALE; TAXES; TRAINING SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036800030     PISSN: 00986151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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