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Episode 309: 5 Money Mistakes Costing Women Physicians Thousands

Dr Latifat Akintade

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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 breaks down the common financial mistakes that cost women physicians thousands of dollars each year. She shares how to shift from scarcity to abundance, rethink what being a “millionaire” truly means, and make smarter money decisions that actually align with your life and goals.


Key Takeaways:

  1. You need more than one million to retire comfortably.
  2. Avoid letting fear and scarcity drive your money choices.
  3. Financial peace starts with clear goals and planning.

Timestamps:
00:40 Why women physicians lose money
02:18 The illusion of being “just fine” financially
04:05 Why $1M isn’t enough for doctors
06:10 Overcoming the scarcity mindset
08:22 Building wealth that fits your values
10:30 Common money traps in medicine
12:12 How fear limits financial growth
14:28 Reframing wealth and success
16:45 Becoming a multi-millionaire on purpose
18:52 First steps to fixing your money habits

Related Episodes:
The Secret To Making Your Money Work For You!
Why Women Physicians Avoid Money Conversations



If you’re tired of feeling like medicine is something you have to keep doing instead of something you get to choose, this workshop is for you.

Join us to learn how busy women physicians are creating financial freedom, building real options, and designing lives they do not need to escape from without waiting for traditional retirement.

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Free Resources for Women Physicians
🧳 Sabbatical Guide (Free Download)
🧠 Financial Starter Guide
💸 Money School for Women Physicians
🧬 Financial Personality Quiz

Books & Programs
🔑 The Power to Choose by Dr. Latifat
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