This is the White Co-investor podcast, Milestones 2 Millionaire,

celebrating stories of success along the journey to financial freedom.

Here is your host, Dr. Jim Dolly.

This is Milestones 2 Millionaire podcast number 11, $145,000 paid off in six months.

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All right, we got a special guest today for the Milestones podcast. Let's get them on the line.

All right, our next guest is Dr. Assad, who's same emergency physician. Welcome to the White

Co-investor podcast. Thanks, Jim. Thanks for having me. How's it going? I'm doing very well.

I appreciate you asking. So we have you here because you've accomplished something that lots of docs

would like to accomplish. You have paid off your student loans at some point in the last year.

How much did you pay off? So I paid off a grand total of about 195,000. So initially when I graduated

at Med School, I had about 150, 160 with the interest and accumulation by the end of me paying it

all. It was about 195. Wow. And how's that feel to be done with it? Pretty good. It gives me the

I mean, the ability to do whatever I want now. Instead of my rather higher volume stressful job and

like contemplating just moving and just going to a slower volume to whatever I want sort of a thing,

focus on longevity of career rather than just the absolute value of money. Awesome. So you did this

over what period of time? A lot of my paid loans were paid off as a third year resident.

As a third year resident, when I was a third year resident, my wife became a P.G. White one. So

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