15 statistics on physician investment mistakes

Here are 15 key statistics on investment mistakes physicians make, according to the Physician Debt and Net Worth Report 2015.

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Orthopedic surgeons:

1. Invested in a stock or company that turned out badly: 27 percent
2. Real estate investments that turned out badly: 22 percent
3. Invested in something that didn’t work out: 19 percent

Gastroenterologist:

4. Invested in a stock or company that turned out badly: 32 percent
5. Real estate investments that turned out badly: 9 percent
6. Invested in something that didn’t work out: 17 percent

Ophthalmology:

7. Invested in a stock or company that turned out badly: 39 percent
8. Real estate investments that turned out badly: 17 percent
9. Invested in something that didn’t work out: 17 percent

Anesthesiologist:

10. Invested in a stock or company that turned out badly: 40 percent
11. Real estate investments that turned out badly: 19 percent
12. Invested in something that didn’t work out: 17 percent

Urologist:

13. Invested in a stock or company that turned out badly: 39 percent
14. Real estate investments that turned out badly: 18 percent
15. Invested in something that didn’t work out: 19 percent

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