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Explore ACS Financial Wellness and Practice Management Resources

February 11, 2025

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Navigating personal and professional financial matters can be a complex process, especially for surgeons who are high earners.

To help aid surgeons in this area, the ACS offers information and links to Certified Financial Planners. The following certified financial planning firms have expressed interest in working with ACS Fellows to evaluate the current state of their personal financial affairs and assist with them in planning a secure financial future:

  • CMG Financial Consulting
  • Aptus
  • Woodley Farra Manion
  • My Financial Coach

The College also provides access to information videos that investigate common mistakes that surgeons make in financial planning and lessons learned related to insurance.

These financial wellness resources are part of a broader ACS hub on practice management, which hosts useful information on:

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