1)     What is the Ascension Healthcare Employer Contribution Account? The Ascension Healthcare Employer Contribution Account is part of...

The recent bankruptcy of Steward Health Care—a significant event in the healthcare sector—has perhaps cast a feeling uncertainty over your professional and financial future. Whether you've been laid off, reassigned, or are facing potential changes, it's essential to approach this transition with clarity and purpose.

Steward’s Bankruptcy: What It Means for You as a Physician As a physician, you’ve dedicated your life to caring for others. But when your employer, Steward Healthcare, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, your financial security was suddenly at risk. What does this mean for your 401(k), deferred compensation, and retirement planning?

As a 2025, fellowship or residency graduate, stepping into the role of an attending physician is an exciting, yet complex, transition. With new responsibilities come new financial decisions, and it’s important to consider these factors as you move from training to practice.

If you’re part of LifePoint Health, you’re enrolled in the LifePoint Health 401(k) retirement plan that checks many of the standard boxes. But as with any institutional plan, the deeper you look, the more nuanced things become — especially if you’re a high-earning professional looking to build long-term wealth efficiently.

For physicians at BayCare Health System, planning for retirement means more than funding your future — it’s about ensuring that your hard-earned savings are working just as hard as you do. BayCare’s 401(k) Retirement Plan, provides a solid framework, but there’s room for improvement, especially for those with a more active interest in investing.

At Jackson Heart Clinic, precision, expertise, and long-term focus aren’t just reserved for patient care—they’re built into your 401(k) plan as well.

As a physician working in the HCA system, your time is spent helping others. But are you doing enough to help  future you ? Understanding...

You’re juggling patient charts, academic meetings, and call schedules — and your retirement plan may be the last thing on your mind. But for physicians employed by UF Health Central Florida, the 401(k) plan is a powerful tool to grow long-term wealth — if you use it strategically.

For those serving on the front lines of healthcare, planning for retirement can feel like a distant priority—until it isn’t. Fortunately,...

This article discusses the Baptist Health South Florida Retirement Plans

This article explains the Prime Healthcare retirement plan to Central Maine Medical Center and Central Maine Health Physicians

Today, Eastern Maine Medical Center, part of Northern Light Health, requires employees to wait a full year before they can receive employer contributions in its 403(b), and then another two years before they become vested in the employer match. On paper, this may appear fiscally responsible. In practice, it may be a missed opportunity—and one that sends the wrong message to the provider workforce, especially in a place where there is a chronic shortage of providers.

This article is a quick set of answers to 5 of the most common questions physicians have about the Eastern Maine Medical Center 403b

This article discusses 6 common questions Unum retirees and pre-retirees have about their 401(k) Plan

If you work in healthcare and participate in a 457(b) or 409(a) retirement plan, the financial health of your employer — especially if it's a nonprofit hospital — is more than just background noise. It could directly affect your retirement savings. While most people assume that once their money is set aside for retirement, it's safe, these particular types of deferred compensation plans work a bit differently.

This article covers the Eastern Maine Medical Center and Northern Light Healthcare Retirement Plan Transition for a Pension Plan to a 401(k)/403(b) plan and provides some general options on the available investment options as well as discusses some considerations Eastern Maine Medical Center and Northern Light Healthcare physicians should be aware of as they approach retirement and deal with this transition.

As a physician, you’re likely familiar with the many factors that influence your financial wellbeing—from managing student loan debt to...

As a high-income physician, you’ve worked hard to build a successful career, but building true financial security requires more than just...

1)    Did MaineHealth lose a 403(b) lawsuit for having a bad 403(b)? If MaineHealth (the corporate name for Maine Medical Center) did...