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The Q3 Economic Deceleration: Why It’s Time to Stress Test Your ‘Work-Optional’ Plan
If you’re feeling like you spend more time in an airport lounge than with your family, you’re not alone. The life of a medical sales professional can be lucrative, but constant quota demands, unpredictable travel schedules, and seemingly nonstop emails at odd hours leave many thinking: When can I make work optional? Now that the Q3 2025 economic deceleration is taking shape, it’s the perfect moment to see whether your plan for eventually stepping off life’s hamster wheel can
David Dedman
6 days ago6 min read


The IMF's 'Disorderly Correction' Warning: Is Your Early Retirement Plan Too Complacent?
The IMF’s ‘Disorderly Correction’ Warning: Why Early Retirement Plans May Be Dangerously Complacent If you’ve spent time scrolling through market news lately, you might have come across a term that should make early-retirement hopefuls take notice: “disorderly correction.” It comes from the IMF’s October 2025 Global Financial Stability Report, and it’s a warning suggesting that the calm we’ve seen in certain markets—like the high-flying AI-driven tech sector—could be hiding s
David Dedman
Oct 2810 min read


The Perfect Storm: How to Shield Your Early Retirement Plan from the G20's Market Warning and a Government Shutdown
The Perfect Storm: How to Shield Your Early Retirement Plan from the G20’s Market Warning and a Government Shutdown If you’re a busy medical sales professional looking to retire well ahead of the traditional timeline, it can feel like the universe is throwing every possible curveball at once. Markets are flashing red lights following a cautionary note from the Financial Stability Board (FSB) about overinflated asset valuations. The looming threat of a federal government shut
David Dedman
Oct 247 min read


The Treasury’s Trillion-Dollar Question: How Upcoming Borrowing Impacts Your Early Retirement Plan
Picture this: you’re juggling quotas, hopping flights to patch up deals, and wondering when you can finally press the “pause” button on...
David Dedman
Oct 218 min read


Beyond the Max-Out: The New 2026 Contribution Limits and Your Early Retirement Plan
Imagine waking up on a typical Monday morning, but instead of hustling to meet aggressive quotas or catching another flight to a client...
David Dedman
Oct 1610 min read


The Missing Number: Delayed Inflation Report and Your Early Retirement Plan
Picture sitting in the airport after yet another medical sales meeting, scrolling through headlines on your phone. You see it: the Bureau...
David Dedman
Oct 148 min read


The Fed's September Rate Cut: Is Your Early Retirement Plan Ready?
The Fed’s September Rate Cut: Is Your Early Retirement Plan Ready? If you’re a busy medical sales professional earning well but feeling...
David Dedman
Sep 307 min read


The Student Loan Squeeze: Is Your Early Retirement Plan at Risk?
If you’re a mid-career professional in medical sales, you likely live with two demanding forces: quotas that never quit and student loan...
David Dedman
Sep 258 min read


Gold's Record-Breaking Rally: A Flight to Safety or a FOMO Trap for Your Early Retirement Plan?
Gold’s Record-Breaking Rally: A Flight to Safety or a FOMO Trap for Your Early Retirement Plan? You’ve probably seen the headlines: gold...
David Dedman
Sep 188 min read


Early Retirement Roadmap for High-Earning Medical Sales
Picture the moment you’re stepping off the plane—only instead of rushing to another conference booth, you’re stepping into the next...
David Dedman
Sep 1611 min read


The Great Reshuffle: Insights from the Latest Jobs Report for a Job-Optional Future
If you’re a medical sales professional who’s been riding the wave of decent pay and opportunities, you might wonder whether the so-called...
David Dedman
Sep 119 min read


The Great Disconnect: Why the Market Demands a Fed Rate Cut and Its Impact on Your Early Retirement Plan
If you’ve glanced at financial headlines lately, you’ve probably seen a tug of war playing out between the Federal Reserve and the stock...
David Dedman
Aug 289 min read


"The Fed's Summer Pause: What a Rate Hold Means for Your Early Retirement Timeline"
The Fed’s Summer Pause: What a Rate Hold Means for Your Early Retirement Timeline Introduction Imagine taking a much-needed break from...
David Dedman
Aug 76 min read


The New $4 Trillion Tax Law: How Medical Sales Professionals Can Accelerate Early Retirement
If you’re a mid-career medical sales professional feeling the pressure of constant travel, relentless quotas, and looming tax bills,...
David Dedman
Jul 249 min read


Market Volatility & Tariff Jitters: Is Your Early Retirement Plan Protected?
Picture this: it’s July 7, 2025, and you’re on yet another work trip—racing between hospital systems, juggling quotas, and trying to...
David Dedman
Jul 176 min read


FIRE Game Plan for Mid-Career Medical Sales Professionals
Introduction: Why a FIRE Game Plan Matters for Mid-Career Medical Sales Professionals If you’re in medical sales, you know the adrenaline...
David Dedman
Jun 267 min read


FIRE Strategies for High-Income Medical Sales Reps
Let’s talk about a simple but life-altering question: What if “retirement age” didn’t have to be 65? If you’ve been in medical sales for...
David Dedman
Jun 2410 min read
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