Published: May 14, 2019, 6 a.m.
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If you\\u2019re heading into a career in dentistry, medicine or pharmacy, is a residency worth it? What are the differences in requirements, and how do those affect your salary and student loan repayment? Here\\u2019s what the economic value of a residency could look like for you, and how it varies by profession.
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(Also learn about Student Loan Planner\\u2019s brand-new investing course, launching alongside our podcast for one week only!)
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In today\\u2019s episode, you\'ll find out:
- How residency programs have proliferated
- What the various programs are \\u2014 and why some cost you and some don\\u2019t
- How residency for medicine differs from other fields like dentistry and pharmacy
- Travis\\u2019 thoughts on how hospitals could pay for residency programs
- How pharmacy residencies are a special case
- How hospitals have adapted to the massive influx of pharmacists
- The value of residency in veterinary medicine
- The economic value of residencies as far as what they\\u2019re designed for
- Ultimately, is a residency worth it for doctors? For dentists? Veterinarians? Pharmacists?
- What the Student Loan Planner investing course is all about
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Full show notes at: http://studentloanplanner.com/24\\xa0
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