If you’re heading into a career in dentistry, medicine or pharmacy, is a residency worth it? What are the differences in requirements, and how do those affect your salary and student loan repayment? Here’s what the economic value of a residency could look like for you, and how it varies by profession.   (Also learn about Student Loan Planner’s brand-new investing course, launching alongside our podcast for one week only!)   In today’s episode, you'll find out: How residency programs have proliferated What the various programs are — and why some cost you and some don’t How residency for medicine differs from other fields like dentistry and pharmacy Travis’ thoughts on how hospitals could pay for residency programs How pharmacy residencies are a special case How hospitals have adapted to the massive influx of pharmacists The value of residency in veterinary medicine The economic value of residencies as far as what they’re designed for Ultimately, is a residency worth it for doctors? For dentists? Veterinarians? Pharmacists? What the Student Loan Planner investing course is all about   Full show notes at: http://studentloanplanner.com/24