Doctors Investor Club Podcast

Kyle Stephenson, D.O.
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The Doctors Investor Club Podcast empowers MDs and DOs to build real wealth through strategic investing, entrepreneurship, and financial intelligence. Hosted by Dr. Kyle Stephenson, this show delivers insider access to the tools, stories, and strategies used by physician investors and the ultra-wealthy.

  1. 1d ago

    The 3 Questions That Will Change the Direction of Your Life | Dr. Steven Bennett

    In this episode of Doctors Investor Club, I sit down with Dr. Steven Bennett—orthopedic surgeon, former Butler University basketball captain, and founder of Bennett Orthopedics & Leadership Development (BOLD)—to discuss resilience, leadership, purpose, and what it takes to pursue a life of significance instead of simply chasing success. After losing his Division I scholarship opportunities following three devastating knee surgeries, Dr. Bennett refused to give up on his dream. He walked on at Butler University, earned a scholarship, became team captain, completed orthopedic surgery residency, and is now pursuing a sports medicine fellowship at The Ohio State University. Along the way, he discovered that his greatest mission extends beyond medicine—helping others unlock their potential through leadership, faith, and intentional living. We dive into overcoming adversity, building a growth mindset, servant leadership, physician entrepreneurship, finding your calling, creating a lasting legacy, and why success without significance will never bring true fulfillment. 🔑 What You'll Learn: ✔️ How adversity can become your greatest advantage ✔️ The mindset that helped Dr. Bennett overcome career-ending setbacks ✔️ Why leadership starts with serving and valuing people ✔️ Lessons from becoming a walk-on and eventually a team captain at Butler ✔️ The importance of taking action before you feel ready ✔️ Why physicians should think beyond clinical practice ✔️ How BOLD was created and its mission to develop leaders ✔️ The difference between success, significance, and fulfillment ✔️ Why kindness is one of the strongest leadership qualities ✔️ How networking, persistence, and consistency create opportunity ✔️ The three questions everyone should answer to discover their purpose ✔️ Advice for medical students, residents, and young physicians ✔️ Why faith, courage, and intentional living matter more than external success ✔️ How to leave a legacy that impacts generations ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 – The three questions that reveal your purpose 01:46 – Meet Dr. Steven Bennett 03:25 – Why orthopedic surgery and sports medicine 04:04 – Three knee surgeries that changed everything 08:02 – Turning adversity into opportunity 10:44 – The "Walk-On Way" mindset 13:39 – The story behind BOLD Leadership Development 15:01 – Becoming a leader without being the star player 18:49 – Success vs. significance 21:45 – Helping others design an intentional life 23:17 – Building a leadership business from scratch 27:02 – Why BOLD may become his bigger mission 31:12 – The three questions everyone must answer 34:13 – Thinking bigger and living intentionally 35:44 – Rapid-fire questions 38:46 – Where to connect with Dr. Bennett 💥 About Dr. Steven Bennett: Dr. Steven Bennett is an orthopedic surgeon, sports medicine fellow, former Butler University basketball captain, and founder of Bennett Orthopedics & Leadership Development (BOLD). Through his speaking, writing, and coaching, he helps athletes, healthcare professionals, and organizations develop stronger leadership, greater resilience, and lives centered on purpose, service, and lasting impact. 📲 Learn More: 🌐 Doctors Investor Club: https://doctorsinvestorclub.com 🌐 Physician Financial Education & InvstRx: https://invst.com/rx 🌐 Dr. Kyle's Resources: https://investwithdrkyle.com 🌐 Connect with Dr. Kyle Stephenson on social media to stay updated on expert insights and strategies, and schedule your personalized consultation today to start building your path to financial freedom: 🔍 Instagram: @dr.kylestephenson 🔍 LinkedIn: Kyle Stephenson, D.O. 🔍 Schedule a call & access resources: https://linktr.ee/Dr.KyleStephenson

    The 3 Questions That Will Change the Direction of Your Life | Dr. Steven Bennett

  2. Jun 13

    The Truth About Functional Medicine, Physician Burnout & Why Modern Healthcare Is Getting It Wrong | Dr. Blake Miller

    In this episode of Doctors Investor Club, I sit down with Dr. Blake Miller—trauma-trained orthopedic surgeon and founder of Freedom Functional Medicine—to explore why so many physicians are burning out, why chronic disease continues to rise despite medical advances, and how functional medicine is changing the conversation around health. After years in orthopedic trauma, Dr. Miller realized he was treating broken bones—but not helping patients become truly healthy. That realization led him down a completely different path, studying nutrition, metabolism, hormones, gut health, inflammation, and the root causes of chronic disease. We dive into why physicians are losing curiosity, the shortcomings of today's healthcare system, functional medicine vs. conventional medicine, thyroid health, nutrition, metabolic dysfunction, physician entrepreneurship, and what it really means to build a healthier life—for yourself and your patients. 🔑 What You'll Learn: ✔️ Why many physicians are burning out in today's healthcare system ✔️ Why treating symptoms isn't the same as creating health ✔️ The biggest problems with modern medicine today ✔️ Why functional medicine focuses on root causes instead of diagnoses ✔️ The surprising connection between diet, inflammation, and joint pain ✔️ Gluten, dairy, and the foods Dr. Miller removes first ✔️ Why "normal" lab values don't always mean you're healthy ✔️ The hidden problem with thyroid testing and metabolism ✔️ How metabolic health impacts energy, hormones, and longevity ✔️ Grounding, creatine, infrared light, and other health optimization tools ✔️ Dr. Miller's perspective on GLP-1 medications, peptides, and statins ✔️ The importance of remaining intellectually curious as a physiciant ✔️ How Dr. Miller built a successful functional medicine practice from scratch ✔️ Why physicians should think beyond hospital employment ✔️ Practical advice for medical students, residents, and young physicians ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 – Joint pain, diet & questioning conventional medicine 01:33 – Meet Dr. Blake Miller 03:00 – Becoming an orthopedic trauma surgeon 10:00 – Why modern healthcare is failing physicians 15:00 – Why Dr. Miller transitioned into functional medicine 21:40 – Gluten, dairy & reversing chronic symptoms 25:40 – The easiest health changes anyone can make 27:00 – Thyroid health & why normal labs can be misleading 30:00 – Why most Americans are metabolically unhealthy 31:00 – Losing curiosity in medicine 32:00 – Rethinking how the human body works 38:00 – Grounding, creatine & health optimization 39:30 – Statins, cholesterol & metabolic health 40:00 – Peptides, GLP-1s & Ozempic 44:40 – Building a functional medicine practice 48:30 – Faith, purpose & entrepreneurship 50:15 – Advice for young physicians 53:20 – Rapid-fire questions 💥 About Dr. Blake Miller: Dr. Blake Miller is a board-certified orthopedic trauma surgeon turned functional medicine physician and the founder of Freedom Functional Medicine. His mission is to help patients address the root causes of chronic disease by focusing on nutrition, metabolic health, hormones, gut health, lifestyle, and preventive medicine rather than simply managing symptoms. Through his clinical practice and educational content, Dr. Miller empowers patients and physicians to think differently about health, healing, and long-term wellness. 📲 Learn More: 🌐 Doctors Investor Club: https://doctorsinvestorclub.com 🌐 Physician Financial Education & InvstRx: https://invst.com/rx 🌐 Dr. Kyle’s Resources: https://investwithdrkyle.com ▶️ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kyle.stephenson21 🌐 Connect with Dr. Kyle Stephenson on social media to stay updated on expert insights and strategies, and schedule your personalized consultation today to start building your path to financial freedom: 🔍 Instagram: @dr.kylestephenson 🔍 LinkedIn: Kyle Stephenson, D.O. 🔍 Schedule a call & access resources: https://linktr.ee/Dr.KyleStephenson

    The Truth About Functional Medicine, Physician Burnout & Why Modern Healthcare Is Getting It Wrong | Dr. Blake Miller

  3. Jun 1

    How the Wealthy Legally Reduce Taxes: Oil & Gas, Alternative Investments, and Cash Flow with Geoff Thomas

    In this episode of Doctors Investor Club, I sit down with Geoff Thomas, Personal Wealth Builder at INVST, to discuss how physicians can build a more complete financial system—one that goes beyond stocks and retirement accounts and focuses on cash flow, protection, tax efficiency, and long-term wealth creation. With over two decades of experience in financial services, Geoff shares practical insights on why many high-income professionals struggle financially despite earning great incomes, how wealthy families think differently about money, and why financial organization is often the missing link in a physician's wealth-building journey. We dive deep into cash flow versus net worth, the role of whole life insurance in a wealth strategy, the concept of velocity of money, legacy planning, oil & gas investing, and how physicians can create an efficient capital management system that allows money to work harder and smarter over time. 🔑 What You'll Learn: ✔️ Why many physicians struggle financially despite high incomes ✔️ The importance of financial organization and cash flow management ✔️ Why cash flow matters more than net worth ✔️ The three habits wealthy families consistently follow ✔️ How to think about protection before investing ✔️ Term life insurance vs. cash value whole life insurance ✔️ Why most term policies never pay out ✔️ The concept of Becoming Your Own Banker ✔️ How velocity of money can accelerate wealth building ✔️ Using whole life insurance as a multidimensional asset ✔️ Legacy planning and creating a family banking system ✔️ Tax-efficient wealth strategies for physicians ✔️ How oil & gas investments differ from real estate investments ✔️ The 5 criteria Geoff uses to evaluate alternative investments ✔️ Why sponsor selection matters more than the investment itself ✔️ How wealthy families think about risk, leverage, and cash flow ✔️ Building an efficient capital management system ✔️ Why physicians need a personal CFO mindset ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 – What banks do with your money & velocity of money 01:33 – Meet Geoff Thomas 03:38 – Geoff's background in finance & alternative investments 06:00 – Financial intelligence for physicians 07:26 – The importance of financial organization 08:37 – Why doctors struggle to keep money 10:30 – Thinking like the wealthy 11:47 – Cash flow vs net worth 14:35 – Term life vs whole life insurance 16:45 – Why most term policies never pay out 18:15 – Whole life insurance as an asset 20:20 – Convertible term policies explained 22:55 – Velocity of money & becoming your own banker 24:40 – Using cash value for investing opportunities 25:00 – Legacy planning & generational wealth 27:00 – The Rockefeller strategy 29:20 – Tax strategies beyond real estate 30:00 – Understanding oil & gas investing 30:27 – The 5 legs of a successful investment 32:30 – Mineral rights vs drilling operations 34:30 – Income & growth oil investments 36:40 – Managing risk in oil & gas 39:30 – Tax advantages of oil & gas investments 41:30 – Why wealthy people don't chase home runs 43:30 – Building a complete wealth system 44:00 – How financial advisors should be compensated 46:45 – Financial chess vs financial checkers 49:00 – Personal CFO vs financial advisor 51:15 – Creating efficient capital management 52:45 – The 3 habits of wealthy families 53:00 – Building your personal board of directors 💥 About Geoff Thomas: Geoff Thomas is a Personal Wealth Builder at INVST with more than 20 years of experience in financial services. Drawing from his background in corporate finance, private real estate, alternative investments, and wealth management, Geoff helps physicians, business owners, and high-income professionals create comprehensive wealth strategies focused on cash flow, protection, tax efficiency, and long-term legacy planning. Instagram: Geoff_invst LinkedIn: Geoff Thomas Website: https://invst.com/ 📲 Learn More: 🌐 Doctors Investor Club: https://doctorsinvestorclub.com 🌐 Physician Financial Education & InvstRx: https://invst.com/rx 🌐 Dr. Kyle’s Resources: https://investwithdrkyle.com ▶️ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kyle.stephenson21 🌐 Connect with Dr. Kyle Stephenson on social media to stay updated on expert insights and strategies, and schedule your personalized consultation today to start building your path to financial freedom: 🔍 Instagram: @dr.kylestephenson 🔍 LinkedIn: Kyle Stephenson, D.O. 🔍 Schedule a call & access resources: https://linktr.ee/Dr.KyleStephenson

    How the Wealthy Legally Reduce Taxes: Oil & Gas, Alternative Investments, and Cash Flow with Geoff Thomas

  4. May 6

    Introducing the Velocity of Wealth: How Physicians Achieve Financial Freedom Faster | Scott Jarred

    In this episode of Doctors Investor Club, I sit down with Scott Jarred, CFP, CEPA — Founder & CEO of INVST, author of Accelerate and Future Hack — to break down how physicians can truly take control of their money, increase their financial IQ, and stop losing wealth to hidden inefficiencies. Scott brings a powerful perspective from years of working with high-income professionals, athletes, and business owners — helping them understand not just how to make money, but how to keep it, grow it, and make it work efficiently. This conversation goes deep into the real reasons doctors struggle financially despite high income, the hidden “leaks” draining their wealth, and how concepts like velocity of money and compounding can be used the right way to build long-term, sustainable wealth. 🔑 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Why making more money doesn’t solve financial problems ✔️ The concept of “lost money” and where physicians unknowingly leak wealth ✔️ The 4 major headwinds: taxes, inflation, interest, and opportunity cost ✔️ Why most doctors feel stuck despite high income ✔️ How to organize your financial life like a business ✔️ The importance of protecting your income and assets first ✔️ How financial institutions are designed to use your money — not optimize it ✔️ The truth about 401(k)s and why order of operations matters ✔️ What “velocity of money” really means (and how to use it correctly) ✔️ Why compound interest only works if you don’t interrupt it ✔️ How to avoid emotional investing and make smarter decisions ✔️ Why financial education — not just products — is the real solution ⏱ Timestamps: 00:00 – The power of compound interest & velocity of money 01:00 – Podcast intro 02:00 – Introducing Scott Jarred & InvestRx 03:00 – NFL Draft story & discipline mindset 06:00 – Physicians vs athletes: income & responsibility 07:45 – Why doctors struggle to keep money 09:00 – Emotional vs intelligent financial decisions 11:00 – Physician burnout & lack of financial education 12:30 – What makes INVST different 14:00 – Designing your life vs following the system 16:00 – Why doctors delay financial awareness 18:00 – The harsh reality: high income ≠ wealth 19:00 – The 4 headwinds to building wealth 21:00 – Where your money actually goes 23:00 – Finding “lost money” in your system 24:00 – Why organization is everything 26:00 – Financial institutions & the rules of the game 28:00 – The truth about 401(k)s 30:00 – How banks really use your money 32:00 – Getting your financial life in the right order 33:30 – Protecting your biggest asset: your income 36:00 – Why most people do things out of order 37:00 – Understanding velocity of wealth 39:00 – Using money multiple times (compound + leverage) 41:00 – Rules for smart investing & avoiding bad deals 43:00 – Hidden costs: taxes, fees, and volatility 45:00 – Risk vs risk-free strategies 48:00 – Education vs product-based advice 49:30 – Learning sooner = massive advantage 51:00 – Building generational wealth through education 💥 About Scott Jarred: Scott Jarred is the Founder & CEO of INVST, a financial firm focused on helping high-income professionals build efficient, intentional wealth. With a deep understanding of financial systems, Scott specializes in helping clients organize their financial lives, eliminate inefficiencies, and implement strategies that maximize control, flexibility, and long-term growth. 📲 Learn More: 🌐 Doctors Investor Club: https://doctorsinvestorclub.com 🌐 Physician Financial Education & InvstRx: https://invst.com/rx 🌐 Dr. Kyle’s Resources: https://investwithdrkyle.com ▶️ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kyle.stephenson21 🌐 Connect with Dr. Kyle Stephenson on social media to stay updated on expert insights and strategies, and schedule your personalized consultation today to start building your path to financial freedom: 🔍 Instagram: @dr.kylestephenson 🔍 LinkedIn: Kyle Stephenson, D.O. 🔍 Schedule a call & access resources: https://linktr.ee/Dr.KyleStephenson

    Introducing the Velocity of Wealth: How Physicians Achieve Financial Freedom Faster | Scott Jarred

  5. Apr 21

    Stop Losing $750K: Omar Khan’s Playbook for Doctors to Keep More & Invest Smarter

    In this episode of Doctors Investor Club, I sit down with Omar Khan — Founder & Managing Partner of Boardwalk Wealth, investment banker turned real estate entrepreneur — to unpack how physicians can protect their wealth, reduce tax burdens, and avoid the flashy traps that often lead to financial ruin. Omar brings a unique perspective as his wife is a physician, giving him firsthand insight into the realities of medical careers, time constraints, and the need for passive, thoughtful investing. This conversation dives deep into why boring investments beat exciting ones, how doctors can leverage real estate for stability, and why consistency and discipline matter more than chasing “home run” deals. 🔑 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Why “boring beats exciting” in investing ✔️ The hidden tax drain physicians face as high-income W-2 earners ✔️ How Omar transitioned from finance to real estate ✔️ Why multifamily real estate offers scalability, relationships, and tax advantages ✔️ How Boardwalk Wealth avoided speculation and survived market chaos ✔️ The importance of financial sophistication in real estate deals ✔️ Why flashy promises (30%+ IRR) are red flags ✔️ How to invest in operators, not just deals ✔️ Why consistency and avoiding landmines build long-term wealth ✔️ How physicians can educate themselves and invest with confidence ⏱ Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 01:43 – Meet Omar Khan 03:01 – From Dubai to Canada to Texas 04:16 – His wife’s journey in pediatrics 06:28 – From finance to real estate investing 07:49 – The tax burden problem for physicians 09:16 – Why W-2 employees are in the worst tax position 10:28 – Why multifamily real estate stood out 13:14 – Surviving market chaos & speculation 15:46 – Selling vintage assets at peak valuations 17:17 – Pivoting to development & distressed deals 19:02 – Physicians as investors: unique challenges 20:05 – Educating doctors about real estate 21:00 – Why flashy deals often end in Ponzi schemes 24:25 – The power of consistency & compounding wealth 💥 About Omar Khan: Omar Khan is a partner at Boardwalk Wealth, a real estate investment firm focused on institutional-quality multifamily opportunities. With a background in investment banking and portfolio management, Omar has overseen $800M+ in transactions and is passionate about helping physicians and professionals build lasting wealth through disciplined, tax-efficient investing. 📲 Learn More: 🌐 Doctors Investor Club: https://doctorsinvestorclub.com 🌐 Physician Financial Education & InvstRx: https://invst.com/rx 🌐 Dr. Kyle’s Resources: https://investwithdrkyle.com ▶️ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kyle.stephenson21 🌐 Connect with Dr. Kyle Stephenson on social media to stay updated on expert insights and strategies, and schedule your personalized consultation today to start building your path to financial freedom: 🔍 Instagram: @dr.kylestephenson 🔍 LinkedIn: Kyle Stephenson, D.O. 🔍 Schedule a call & access resources: https://linktr.ee/Dr.KyleStephenson

    Stop Losing $750K: Omar Khan’s Playbook for Doctors to Keep More & Invest Smarter

  6. Apr 10

    Doctors Need More Than Medicine: How Challenges Outside the Clinic Prevent Burnout | Dr. Conrad Ivie, MD, MBA

    In this episode of Doctors Investor Club, I sit down with Dr. Conrad Ivie — an orthopedic surgeon, investor, and entrepreneur — to unpack how he transitioned from the OR to building Physicians Capital, a physician-led investment platform focused on reclaiming ownership in healthcare real estate. This conversation dives deep into the realities of physician burnout, the importance of financial literacy, and why doctors must think beyond the “income-for-time” model to create lasting wealth. 🔑 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Why physician burnout is tied to lack of ownership ✔️ How Dr. Ivie grew his orthopedic group into Tennessee’s largest ✔️ The role of strategic planning in mergers and expansion ✔️ Why understanding balance sheets & P&Ls is non-negotiable ✔️ How Physicians Capital helps doctors co-invest in medical real estate ✔️ The three main lanes of physician-focused investing (acquisitions, repurposing, development) ✔️ Why healthcare real estate is recession-proof and stable ✔️ How optionality protects physicians from being “stuck” in one lane ✔️ The mindset shift from chasing surgeries → building scalable assets ✔️ Why education is the key to empowering doctors as investors ⏱ Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 01:47 – Meet Dr. Conrad Ivie 03:27 – From surgery to strategic planning 04:47 – Building Tennessee’s largest orthopedic group 06:29 – Discovering the need for financial literacy 07:00 – Getting an MBA to understand business 08:14 – Why physicians get taken advantage of financially 09:25 – The difference between medical vs business decision-making 12:07 – Founding Physicians Capital 13:41 – Why real estate is the focus 15:18 – Burnout and the need for growth challenges 17:52 – The importance of optionality in career & finances 19:05 – Why chasing more surgeries leads to burnout 20:37 – The three lanes of Physicians Capital 21:06 – Reverse merger & growth strategy 22:24 – Educating physicians about real estate 23:31 – Leveraging deals for compounding growth 26:10 – Why relationships matter more than transactions 27:00 – Why healthcare real estate is a stable investment 💥 About Dr. Conrad Ivie: Dr. Conrad Ivie is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacements, founder & CEO of Physicians Capital, and a passionate advocate for physician ownership in healthcare real estate. Through his platform, he helps doctors reclaim control, earn passive income, and build scalable wealth beyond the clinic. 📲 Learn More: 🌐 Doctors Investor Club: https://doctorsinvestorclub.com 🌐 Physician Financial Education & InvstRx: https://invst.com/rx 🌐 Dr. Kyle’s Resources: https://investwithdrkyle.com ▶️ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kyle.stephenson21 🌐 Connect with Dr. Kyle Stephenson on social media to stay updated on expert insights and strategies, and schedule your personalized consultation today to start building your path to financial freedom: 🔍 Instagram: @dr.kylestephenson 🔍 LinkedIn: Kyle Stephenson, D.O. 🔍 Schedule a call & access resources: https://linktr.ee/Dr.KyleStephenson

    Doctors Need More Than Medicine: How Challenges Outside the Clinic Prevent Burnout | Dr. Conrad Ivie, MD, MBA

  7. Apr 7

    The Bible Success Principles: Mindset, Wealth, & Legacy

    In this episode of Doctors Investor Club, I explore a powerful idea that has been on my mind for years: many of the success principles we hear from modern thought leaders today were written thousands of years ago in Scripture. I’ve studied personal development from voices like Tony Robbins, Jim Rohn, James Clear, and more. Their insights on mindset, discipline, leadership, and wealth are powerful. But the deeper I’ve gone into investing, leadership, parenting, and life, the more I’ve realized something surprising — many of these principles originate from the Bible. For physicians and entrepreneurs building wealth, this episode is about going back to the source. Because success isn’t just about income — it’s about alignment, stewardship, purpose, and the legacy we leave behind. 🔑 What You’ll Learn: Why I believe the Bible is the original blueprint for success and leadershipHow mindset transformation was taught long before modern psychologyWhy discipline and faithfulness matter more than talentThe connection between environment, relationships, and growthWhat Scripture teaches about money, generosity, and stewardshipThe difference between success and significanceWhy legacy is measured in generations — not net worthThe danger of achieving success without purposeHow aligning faith, habits, and values creates sustainable success⏱ Timestamps: 00:00 – Why the Bible may be the original success playbook 00:48 – Welcome to Doctors Investor Club 02:41 – Modern success principles rooted in Scripture 04:07 – The power of discipline and faithfulness 05:09 – Growth happens outside the comfort zone 06:38 – Environment, proximity, and identity 09:16 – Systems, discipline, and daily habits 12:22 – What Scripture teaches about wealth 15:49 – Family, legacy, and generational impact 18:00 – The danger of success without God 20:23 – Why modern success teachers rediscovered biblical truth 21:34 – My challenge to you: go back to the source 📲 Learn More: 🌐 Doctors Investor Club: https://doctorsinvestorclub.com 🌐 Physician Financial Education & InvstRx: https://invst.com/rx 🌐 Dr. Kyle’s Resources: https://investwithdrkyle.com ▶️ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kyle.stephenson21 🌐 Connect with Dr. Kyle Stephenson on social media to stay updated on expert insights and strategies, and schedule your personalized consultation today to start building your path to financial freedom: 🔍 Instagram: @dr.kylestephenson 🔍 LinkedIn: Kyle Stephenson, D.O. 🔍 Schedule a call & access resources: https://linktr.ee/Dr.KyleStephenson

    The Bible Success Principles: Mindset, Wealth, & Legacy

  8. Mar 24

    How Physicians Use Business Credit to Build Wealth (Not Just Income) | Dr. Benjamin Maciel

    In this episode of Doctors Investor Club, I sit down with Dr. Benjamin Maciel to break down how he went from owning a property management company to building a real estate portfolio using business credit — all while navigating medical school. This conversation is a masterclass in leveraging credit, increasing purchasing power, and escaping the “high-income but stuck” physician trap. 🔑 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Why your paycheck is actually a “license to print money” ✔️ How to build $200K–$300K+ in business credit in months ✔️ The mindset shift from saving cash → structuring income for leverage ✔️ Why most physicians stay stuck despite high income ✔️ The real difference between active vs passive real estate investing ✔️ How to use credit to fund deals without giving up equity ✔️ Why access to capital > income in wealth building ✔️ The biggest mistake new doctors make after residency ✔️ How to think like an investor, not just a high earner ✔️ Why “playing it safe” can cost you decades of wealth ⏱ Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 01:45 – Meet Dr. Benjamin Maciel 06:11 – Why physicians struggle financially despite high income 08:37 – Discovering business credit during COVID 12:08 – The mindset shift: leverage vs saving 17:06 – How business credit actually works 20:06 – Structuring income to unlock funding 25:01 – Common financial mistakes physicians make 27:05 – Active vs passive investing explained 30:19 – What happens when deals go bad 31:20 – Managing risk with business credit 33:42 – Why access to capital changes everything 💥 About Dr. Benjamin Maciel: Dr. Benjamin Maciel is a physician, real estate investor, and business credit strategist who helps healthcare professionals build scalable wealth using leverage and smart financial structuring. From owning a property management company in his early 20s to acquiring 30+ rental units, he now teaches others how to turn income into opportunity through credit and real estate. 📲 Learn More: 🌐 Doctors Investor Club: https://doctorsinvestorclub.com 🌐 Physician Financial Education & InvstRx: https://invst.com/rx 🌐 Dr. Kyle’s Resources: https://investwithdrkyle.com ▶️ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kyle.stephenson21 🌐 Connect with Dr. Kyle Stephenson on social media to stay updated on expert insights and strategies, and schedule your personalized consultation today to start building your path to financial freedom: 🔍 Instagram: @dr.kylestephenson 🔍 LinkedIn: Kyle Stephenson, D.O. 🔍 Schedule a call & access resources: https://linktr.ee/Dr.KyleStephenson

    How Physicians Use Business Credit to Build Wealth (Not Just Income) | Dr. Benjamin Maciel
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The Doctors Investor Club Podcast empowers MDs and DOs to build real wealth through strategic investing, entrepreneurship, and financial intelligence. Hosted by Dr. Kyle Stephenson, this show delivers insider access to the tools, stories, and strategies used by physician investors and the ultra-wealthy.

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    Kyle Stephenson, D.O.
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
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