Smarter Vet Financial Podcast

Florida Veterinary Advisors
Smarter Vet Financial Podcast

Do you want less stress in your finances? Smarter Vet Financial Podcast is for all veterinarians who want a different way of thinking, to make their finances easier, so they can spend time doing more of the things they love.  Tom Seeko and CJ Burnett, the founders of Florida Veterinary Advisors, make personal and business financial topics simple to digest and include exclusive interviews with veterinarians and veterinary professionals.

  1. 6D AGO

    Episode 163 - For Veterinarians That Worry A LOT

    Send us a text Cohosts CJ Burnett and Tom Seeko discuss a heavily felt topic that is not often talked about openly. There are good reasons why people stress, and sometimes those stressors can be a result of poorly communicated expectations and prior life experiences. This episode is meant to help expand your mind and, hopefully, see things a bit differently than before to "unstuck" yourself. They explore the impact of negative thinking and stress on overall well-being, drawing parallels...

    23 min

  2. APR 4

    Episode 162 - Things to consider when transferring an IRA to a 401(k)

    Send us a text Cohosts CJ Burnett and Tom Seeko discuss a common question people ask when a veterinarian starts a new job or when a practice owner starts a 401(k). Before combining all your IRAs into an employer-provided 401(k), there are a few vital considerations and questions to ask. Join CJ and Tom before taking that next step so you can get the most from your savings and investments. Discover our book “Unleashed: The Financial Clarity Every Veterinarian Needs” Buy Now: Book – Unlea...

    18 min

  3. MAR 28

    Interview with Bill Murray - Selling Your Veterinary Practice

    Send us a text Selling a veterinary practice is a major decision that requires careful planning and strategy. In this episode, Tom Seeko, co-founder of Florida Veterinary Advisors, sits down with Bill Murray, founder of Wicklow Healthcare Advisory, to discuss the evolving landscape of practice sales. With 25 years of experience in the veterinary industry—primarily in lending—Bill now helps veterinarians navigate their exit strategies. From financial readiness to understanding the emotional si...

    29 min

  4. MAR 21

    Episode 161 - For Households That Make More Than $200K

    Send us a text In this episode of The Smarter Vet Financial Podcast, hosts CJ Bernett and Tom Seeko break down financial strategies for high-income earners. They discuss how marriage impacts money decisions, common mistakes with Roth IRAs, the "backdoor Roth" strategy, and maximizing 401(k) contributions. We also highlight the importance of balancing tax savings with long-term financial goals and offer tips for managing money in relationships. Tune in for expert insights to help you make smar...

    20 min

  5. MAR 14

    Episode 160 - For Married Moms Living Paycheck to Paycheck

    Send us a text In this episode of The Smarter Vet™ Podcast, hosts Tom Seeko and CJ Bernett dive into the financial struggles many face—especially moms living paycheck to paycheck. They explore why so many married couples aren’t truly “finance married,” operating on separate financial islands that lead to inefficiencies, stress, and a lack of financial clarity. Key takeaways include the importance of open financial communication with your spouse, tracking income and expenses without guilt, set...

    22 min

  6. MAR 7

    Episode 159 - Where Do Money Problems Come From?

    Send us a text In this episode of The SmarterVet Podcast, hosts Tom Seeko and CJ Bernett explore the root causes of financial struggles veterinarians face. Why does money management often feels overwhelming? How do factors like time constraints, misinformation, and lack of financial education contribute to the problem? By shifting mindsets, breaking financial planning into manageable steps, and taking proactive action, veterinarians can overcome these challenges and take control of thei...

    19 min

  7. FEB 28

    Interview with Dr. Lauren Jones - Financial Clarity & Balance

    Send us a text In this episode of The Smarter Vet Financial Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Lauren Jones—veterinarian, practice owner, and Director of Veterinary Medicine at Shepherd Veterinary Software—to discuss the keys to achieving financial clarity and preventing burnout in veterinary medicine. Dr. Jones shares her journey in practice ownership, how curiosity drives her success, and how leveraging data can lead to informed business decisions. Tune in to hear actionable tips on creating a s...

    25 min

  8. FEB 21

    Episode 158 - What Does My Credit Score Mean?

    Send us a text In this episode of The Smarter Vet Podcast, financial advisors CJ Burnett and Tom Seeko break down the truth about credit scores—what they really mean, how they’re calculated, and why a high income doesn’t automatically guarantee a great score. They explore the history of credit cards, the key factors that influence credit scores (like payment history and credit utilization), and the practical steps veterinarians can take to improve theirs. From paying off credit cards weekly t...

    21 min
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Do you want less stress in your finances? Smarter Vet Financial Podcast is for all veterinarians who want a different way of thinking, to make their finances easier, so they can spend time doing more of the things they love.  Tom Seeko and CJ Burnett, the founders of Florida Veterinary Advisors, make personal and business financial topics simple to digest and include exclusive interviews with veterinarians and veterinary professionals.

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  • Creator
    Florida Veterinary Advisors
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    246
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Smarter Vet Financial Podcast
  • Show Website
    Smarter Vet Financial Podcast

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