MtoM #287: $405K Student Loans Paid Off in 20 Months

Podcast: White Coat Investor Podcast · Dr. Jim Dahle of the White Coat Investor

Opublikowano: 2026-08-10

How does a physician couple pay off $405,000 in student loans in less than two years, while one of them is still in residency? In this Milestones to Millionaire episode, Joe, an anesthesiologist, and Mary Beth, an Air Force dermatologist and first-year attending, share how they eliminated more than $400,000 in combined student loan debt in about 20 months. Joe explains how a strong anesthesia market, no kids yet, and a decision to keep driving seven-year-old cars rather than inflating their lifestyle let them redirect nearly every extra dollar toward the loans. They walk through the psychological side...