Best Physician Finance Podcasts (2024)

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Ep67: Sarah Catherine Gutierrez on Automating Finances for Physicians 46:18

3h ago46:18

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Sarah Catherine Gutierrez, a certified financial planner and founder of Aptus Financial, joins Dr. Disha Spath to discuss practical financial strategies for physicians. Sarah emphasizes the importance of non-conflicted, fee-only advice and the power of automating finances to ensure long-term wealth building. Key takeaways include paying yourself fi…

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Are adjustable rate mortgages right for you? 31:35

3h ago31:35

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In this episode, Nate and Ben explore essential financial topics for physician families, including the management of inherited assets and considerations for insurance coverage. The conversation also touches on investment strategies and mortgage options relevant in today's climate. Key Points: - Consolidating Inherited Accounts: Consolidation of inh…

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Ep66: The Real Cost of Nurse Practitioner-led Care with Tarang Patel, MD 52:48

3h ago52:48

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Dr. Disha Spath and Dr. Tarang Patel address the controversial topic of nurse practitioners’ expanding roles in healthcare. The discussion is sparked by a recent article that highlights concerns over the quality and adequacy of NP training. Dr. Patel discusses the implications of NPs practicing autonomously without sufficient oversight, emphasizing…

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Should you increase stocks before retirement? 35:49

2h ago35:49

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In this milestone 80th episode of the Physician Family Financial Advisors podcast, Nate Reineke and Ben Utley celebrate their journey with some lighthearted banter before diving into pressing financial questions from their listeners. They cover key topics like maximizing health savings accounts (HSAs) under COBRA, the best practices for rebalancing…

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Great income and a job I love but no balance - What should I do? 34:30

17d ago34:30

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In this enlightening episode, we delve into the world of estate planning and work-life balance specifically tailored for physicians. We cover essential strategies to secure your financial future while maintaining a fulfilling personal life. Learn about the crucial differences between wills and trusts, the importance of durable power of attorney, he…

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Ep65: Make ~$400/Hour as a Medical Expert Witness with Dr. Nirav Shah 28:53

18d ago28:53

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Dr. Nirav Shah returns to discuss the often-overlooked field of medical expert witness work, revealing how physicians can use their expertise to earn substantial side income while maintaining their ethical standards. Dr. Shah recounts his initial foray into the courtroom, offers insights into the financial structure of this work, and discusses the …

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Why does it feel like we don't make great money? 27:43

24d ago27:43

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In this new episode, we dive deep into financial strategies that can help secure your family's future, especially for high-earning physicians. Discover how a $50,000 inheritance can be a game-changer for your child’s education when invested in a 529 plan. We also explore how to efficiently manage large cash reserves in business accounts to optimize…

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Ep64: Exploring How Alexander Hamilton's Financial Genius Led to the Creation of the Federal Reserve 15:48

19d ago15:48

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________ SUMMARY Starting with Alexander Hamilton's crucial role in establishing the early financial system of the United States, Dr. Disha explains how his legacy laid the foundation for the creation of the Federal Reserve in 1913. The episode covers the Fed's tools for managing the economy, including the federal funds rate, reserve requirements, …

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Should I be taking more risk? 35:53

1M ago35:53

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In this episode, we dive deep into the realm of socially responsible investing (SRI) and how physicians can align their investment portfolios with their personal values. We explore the core principles of SRI, including the pros and cons of avoiding investments in controversial industries like tobacco and firearms, and discuss the potential for a te…

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Ep63: Surviving Election Year: Repurposed Gems from the Earn & Invest Podcast 49:59

26d ago49:59

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________ SUMMARY In this repurposed episode from the Earn & Invest podcast, Dr. Disha joins Doc G to discuss the financial implications of an election year. They explore how political uncertainty can impact personal finances, offering practical advice on maintaining financial stability amid the chaos. From understanding market fluctuations to long-…

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Tight on cash, where do I start saving first? 37:56

1M ago37:56

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In this new episode, we delve into the nuanced world of financial planning tailored specifically for physicians. We tackle the intricate challenges and opportunities that come with high-performing stocks like Tesla, navigate the complexities of tax implications associated with practice buy-in loans, and explore robust investment strategies perfect …

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Ep62: SAVE Plan Under Siege: How Will It Affect You? 13:58

1M ago13:58

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________ Dr. Disha discusses the SAVE Plan, a student loan forgiveness initiative introduced by the Biden administration, now embroiled in legal battles. The plan, designed to replace the REPAYE plan, offers significant concessions to borrowers but has faced lawsuits from Republican-led states. With parts of the plan temporarily blocked and the iss…

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Should I be more aggressive with my college investments? 27:18

1M ago27:18

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In this insightful episode, we delve into the multifaceted world of financial planning for physician families. Hosts Nate Reineke and Ben Utley provide expert advice on navigating home building, real estate transactions, and investment strategies, all tailored to the unique needs of medical professionals. From addressing the emotional and financial…

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Ep61: Embrace Adventure Today: Dr. Cory Fawcett's Cross-Country Bike Adventure 37:11

1M ago37:11

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________ Dr. Disha interviews Dr. Cory Fawcett about his remarkable adventure of cycling across America. Dr. Fawcett, who retired early thanks to savvy financial planning and real estate investments, talks about the logistics, challenges, and rewards of the 49-day journey from San Diego to St. Augustine. He emphasizes the importance of living life …

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Should I put my cash in treasuries? 24:25

2M ago24:25

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In this episode of the Physician Family Financial Advisors podcast, hosts Nate Reineke and Ben Utley, both Certified Financial Planners, delve into a variety of financial strategies tailored specifically for physician families. They explore how to maximize the safety and returns on extra cash by examining different investment options such as U.S. T…

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Ep60: Lean Practice and Work-Life Balance with Dr. Sadhu 26:55

2M ago26:55

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________ Dr. Sanghamitra Sadhu, a nephrologist and entrepreneur, shares her journey to developing a lean private practice model aimed at reducing burnout and enhancing job satisfaction. By minimizing overhead costs and maximizing patient care, Dr. Sadhu has found a way to thrive in her medical career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. S…

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Should you contribute to your company’s cash balance plan? 32:25

2M ago32:25

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Find the secrets to optimizing your retirement and investment strategies with our latest episode! Discover why solo 401(k) might outshine SEP IRAs for self-employed physicians, especially if backdoor Roth conversions are on your radar. We'll also guide you through the critical decision-making process around contributing to 457(B) plans, dissecting …

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Ep59: Slow FI vs. Traditional Retirement: Why Jessica and The Fioneers Chose the Road Less Traveled 37:24

2M ago37:24

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________ Dr. Disha interviews Jessica, a full-time adventurer and co-founder of The Fioneers. Jessica shares her journey from struggling with financial instability to embracing Slow FI (Slow Financial Independence) through The Fioneers. They discuss the differences between traditional FI, FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early), and Slow FI, emp…

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Ep58: Real Talk: The Experience of Being a Woman in Medicine with Dr. Shikha Jain 34:35

2M ago34:35

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🎉**Don’t miss out on our special book giveaway! Sign up for Dr. Turner’s course and send me a screenshot to thefrugalphysician@gmail.com to receive a free copy of Morgan Housel’s bestseller, "The Psychology of Money!** 📔 Go here to sign up (this is an affiliate link): https://coaching.thephysicianphilosopher.com/a/33218/YXcFm7KY ________ Dr. Disha …

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Ep57: Turning Financial Struggles into Strengths with Dr. Jimmy Turner 29:06

2M ago29:06

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🎉**Don’t miss out on our special book giveaway! Sign up for Dr. Turner’s course and send me a screenshot to thefrugalphysician@gmail.com to receive a free copy of Morgan Housel’s bestseller, "The Psychology of Money!** 📔 Go here to sign up (this is an affiliate link): https://coaching.thephysicianphilosopher.com/a/33218/YXcFm7KY ________ In this ep…

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Are we on track for retirement? 38:58

3M ago38:58

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On today’s episode we answer more of your questions! Are we on track for retirement? My mom and dad need a little help with money - how much can I help? Is now the right time to upgrade in house? Another physician inheritance: what should I do with my extra money? I am looking at hiring a financial advisor, what questions should I ask them? I keep …

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Ep56: A TarHeal Podcast Interview - Doctors Don’t Have to Be Broke; Here’s My Blueprint for Building Wealth 34:42

2M ago34:42

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On the TarHeal Podcast with Dr. Sara Helvey, she interviews Dr. Disha on her non-traditional path to becoming a physician and her remarkable financial transformation. After moving to the United States from India and facing significant financial challenges, Dr. Disha learned the importance of budgeting and investing. She shares practical tips on cre…

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Ep55: The Lucrative Nonclinical Careers Every Doctor Should Know 30:55

3M ago30:55

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Dr. Sylvie Stacy shares her insights from her books, "50 Nonclinical Careers for Physicians" and "50 Unconventional Clinical Careers for Physicians," highlighting various career paths that offer financial independence and work-life balance. The conversation covers Dr. Stacy's personal journey, the value of diverse skill sets, and actionable advice …

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How will you invest my money? 26:47

3M ago26:47

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On today's episode we answer YOUR questions! Should I stop contributing to my taxable account and 529s if we are going to move in a year? How much can we contribute to our grandchildren's 529 accounts without going over the gift limit? How much does college cost? If I go with Physician Family and you manage my accounts, how will you invest my money…

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Ep54: Dr. Shaun McKee’s Secrets to Ageless Energy 41:03

3M ago41:03

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Dr. Shaun McKee, a neuroradiologist with 33 years of experience, shares her journey of thriving in a demanding career while pursuing her passions in endurance sports and wellness. She delves into common health concerns for women over 40, offering practical tips on exercise, nutrition, and skincare. Dr. McKee emphasizes the importance of delegation,…

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Ep53: This Couple Escaped Debt and Built a $1.4M Real Estate Empire 37:46

3M ago37:46

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Dr. Disha interviews Ali and Josh, the dynamic duo behind The FI Couple. They discuss their transformation from living paycheck to paycheck with over $100,000 in debt to becoming successful real estate investors with a $1.4 million portfolio. They share insights into their real estate strategies, including house hacking and seller financing, and th…

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Ep52: Why Walmart’s Healthcare Venture Failed with Dr. Tarang Patel 43:28

4M ago43:28

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Dr. Disha Spath welcomes back Dr. Tarang Patel to discuss significant updates in healthcare and finance. They delve into Walmart's decision to shut down its healthcare centers, the FTC's move to ban non-compete agreements, and the growing trend of multifamily syndicators targeting physicians. The conversation also touches on the national radiologis…

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Should I pay off my house with my inheritance? 23:19

4M ago23:19

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How do I use my 529 to pay for college? Should I make regular 529 withdrawals or can I leave the 529 money in the account growing tax free as long as possible? I received a large inheritance, should I pay off my 2.5% mortgage? Should I count on merit based scholarships? Should I let my 1-year CD rollover at Alliant or move it to a cash reserves acc…

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Ep51: The Truth About Non-Compete Clauses Doctors Must Know 27:01

4M ago27:01

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Kyle, the CEO of Resolve and an ace at helping doctors dodge dreadful deals, joins Dr. Disha Spath to dissect the daunting world of employment contracts. Ever wondered if your contract is a ticking time bomb? Kyle’s here to cut through the jargon and unveil how those sneaky clauses might be nibbling away at your paycheck. From revealing the common …

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Ep50: Life Lessons from the ER to the TV Screen with Dr. Jed Ballard 42:35

4M ago42:35

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In this spirited episode of "Finding Financial Freedom with The Frugal Physician," Dr. Disha reconnects with her former ER supervising resident and multifaceted maverick, Dr. Jedidiah Ballard. Fresh off his adventures ranging from grueling Ranger school to romantic escapades on ABC's The Bachelorette, Dr. Jed shares the scoop on balancing the highs…

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Should I pay down debt or invest? 21:32

4M ago21:32

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On today’s show… Is it finally time to pay off my student loans? I make $700,000 a year and I want my spouse to work..am I wrong? Should I put my college money in cash or 529s? Did my $2M home purchase derail my retirement? Am I putting too much in my 529? New city, new job. Can I wait a while to start saving for retirement while everything is in f…

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Ep49: This Student Loan Hack Saves Doctors Thousands 42:36

4M ago42:36

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The SAVE plan is a newer repayment option for federal student loans that offers unique advantages, such as preventing interest capitalization if the monthly payments are made on time. However, unlike older plans, it does not cap monthly payments based on income, which can be a potential downside for high-income earners. Who benefits most: Joy discu…

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Ep48: How to Get Tax Savvy with Donor Advised Funds 18:37

5M ago18:37

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After her family's victory lap of paying off debts and diving into investments, they looked into DAFs for some smart, tax-savvy giving. Dr. Disha breaks down the hows and whys of DAFs, showing us how to make our charitable dollars do some heavy lifting while still snagging those tax breaks. Top 5 Key Show Highlights Financial Milestones and Philant…

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How should I choose a tax preparer? 17:09

5M ago17:09

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On today’s show… • How do I choose the right tax preparer? • Why didn’t my automatic payment come out for my mortgage? • Should we move closer to our parents? • Should I count on hitting my RVUs? • Should I buy into my surgery center? • I am 10-years from retirement, should I cancel my life and DI insurance? • How do we combine finances in my secon…

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Ep47: Dr. Param Baladandapani's Journey from Debt to Diversified Wealth 1:02:12

5M ago1:02:12

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Once a radiologist content with the traditional path to retirement, Dr. Param encountered unforeseen challenges that shifted her perspective and led her to the world of real estate. Her candid recounting of the obstacles faced and the subsequent realization that real estate could offer a more robust and resilient path to financial independence is b…

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Ep46: The Impact of Hobbies on Life Insurance Premiums 42:02

5M ago42:02

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This episode is sponsored by PearsonRavitz – helping physicians safeguard their most valuable assets. Ever feel like you're trying to solve a Rubik's Cube in the dark? That's life insurance for doctors, according to Dr. Stephanie Pearson, your friendly neighborhood OB-GYN turned life-insurance-superhero. After a plot twist in her own life story, sh…

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