Navigating Finances Successfully as a PA with Kristin Burton, PA-C from Strive with Kristin The Pre-PA Club

Financial Planning and Investing for Physician Assistants
In this podcast episode, Savanna Perry welcomes guest Kristin Burton, a practicing PA and founder of Strive with Kristin teaching medical professionals how to manage personal finances. They discuss the importance of financial planning and investing for both future and practicing PAs. They delve into the dangers of accumulating substantial student loan debt without a plan for repayment and stress the significance of investing in retirement plans early in one's career. Strategies for wealth building and retiring early are further explored. The episode contains various resources for listeners to learn more about personal finances.
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00:00 Introduction to Financial Planning for PAs
00:00 The Importance of Financial Education in PA School
00:23 Introducing the Podcast and Guest
00:33 Promotion of Rosh Review Course for PA Students
02:44 Introduction to Guest - Kristin Burton
03:14 Discussing the Importance of Financial Management for PAs
05:26 Kristin's Journey to Financial Freedom
07:21 The Taboo of Discussing Money and Salaries
09:18 Transitioning from Paying Off Student Loans to Building Wealth
11:53 Financial Planning for Pre-PA and PA Students
17:43 The Importance of Budgeting During PA School
19:29 Discussing Favorite Budgeting Tools
19:53 The Importance of Progress Dollars in Budgeting
21:14 Personal Experiences with Budgeting During PA School
22:12 The Reality of Student Loan Debt
23:34 The Importance of Investing Alongside Paying Off Student Loans
26:22 Understanding Employer Match and Roth IRA
28:33 Real Life Example of Building Wealth
33:22 Where to Start Learning About Personal Finance