Investing and the Long Game

When we started medical school, investing was the last thing on our minds, and books about it were not on any reading list for medical students. We were too busy trying to survive anatomy and figure out how our student loans actually worked. Nobody around us was talking about it, and nothing in our curriculum

The short answer to “can I start investing as a medical student” is yes. Nothing stops you, and you could open a brokerage account this afternoon. That answer skips the part that matters, though. Almost every medical student we know is living on borrowed money, so the question is whether you should put borrowed money