Smarter Vet Financial Podcast

<p>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.</p>

Episode 150 - How Money Can Blind Us

Send us a textBack in the 7th century BCE coins were introduced to trade for services or goods. Before the introduction of coins people would barter for services by trading time or items. In today’s modern society we have become blinded by how much money we have and truly have forgotten the fundamental purpose… it’s a tool. We often get caught up in the day to day wants and desires such as going on trips or buying the latest technology but often regret our decisions later once the damage is d...

12-20
21:00

Episode 149 - What to Do When Others' Opinions and Feelings Stress You Out

Send us a textIt’s almost unbelievable the influence others have on us. Everything from the panic that media outlets push to people in our lives who make us feel bad about their bad feelings. During this last election cycle there was a lot of talk with clients about who was going to be president, how it was going to affect their finances, their future and their families. Today we are going to have a discussion around what we experienced and how we believe we can fight the war on anxiety that ...

12-13
21:36

Chapter 2, Unleashed: The Financial Clarity Every Veterinarian Needs

Send us a textWe are thrilled for the release of our new book, Unleashed: The Financial Clarity Every Veterinarian Needs.You can find a copy of our book on Amazon in paperback and the Kindle app or device. Grab your copy today.>> Buy a copy now <<Listen now to a sneak peek of Chapter 2 read by co-Author, Tom Seeko.-----Extra resources galore!Listen to more episodes: https://flveterinaryadvisors.com/smarter-vet-financial-podcast/Watch the no cost 5 part video course to review your ...

12-06
11:14

Interview - Dr. Ricky Walther, Educating Veterinarians and Consumers on Pet Insurance

Send us a textTom Seeko, cofounder of Florida Veterinary Advisors, meets with Dr. Ricky Walther, Chief Medical Officer for Pawlicy to talk about the pet insurance market and how Pawlicy is leading the charge to properly educate consumers and veterinary professionals about pet insurance. The industry for an extended period did not require licensing and was unregulated. Today there is a spotlight to improve transparency and to make sure that the right people are providing the service while pet ...

11-29
28:19

Episode 147 - Inflation and Holiday Spending

Send us a textThe word inflation is thrown around so much that people are often scratching their head wondering what it really is and the direct impact to them. There are costs that we all have today that will likely increase along with new expenses that we do not currently have to worry about. But, what is inflation? And how does it directly impact each of us personally… especially during the holiday seasons? Bucket up while we jump into the topic of inflation and share ways for you to appro...

11-22
25:30

Chapter 7, Unleashed: The Financial Clarity Every Veterinarian Needs

Send us a textWe are thrilled for the release of our new book, Unleashed: The Financial Clarity Every Veterinarian Needs. You can find a copy of our book on Amazon in paperback and the Kindle app or device. Grab your copy today. >> Buy a copy now <<Listen now to a sneak peek of Chapter 7 read by co-Author, CJ Burnett.-----Extra resources galore!Listen to more episodes: https://flveterinaryadvisors.com/smarter-vet-financial-podcast/Watch the no cost 5 part video course to review yo...

11-15
13:29

Episode 145 - 4 Things You Need To Do Yesterday

Send us a textSend us a Text Message.If you’re someone that lives in the world of “I should do this” or “I should do that” then there is a good chance that you beat yourself up a lot when you forget to do something important. Many veterinarians get stuck in believing that there are 1,000 things they need to do for their finances and thus, they find themselves avoiding even starting on some of the simplest things. In this episode we are going to narrow down four things that we believe are MUST...

11-08
22:03

Episode 144 - Want to Pay Off Your Mortgage? What to Consider Before You Do

Send us a textCJ Burnett and Tom Seeko, cofounders of Florida Veterinary Advisors, talk about a controversial topic about mortgages and the stress that people experience to pay them off as quickly as possible to get rid of the debt. Housing costs are something that will not go away. Even after the mortgage payment is gone, taxes, insurances, and other maintenance costs will continue to exist. Most times people struggle with the thought about making payments so they decide to accelerate paymen...

11-01
18:31

Interview - Meghan Bingham, Previous Practice Manager now Practice Consultant with Granite Peak Associates

Send us a textSend us a Text Message.Tom chats with vet industry veteran Meghan Bingham of Granite Peak Associates about her 25-year long career where she's helped 25 emergency, urgent, and general practices reach their full potential in all aspects of their businesses. Take our quick quiz to see how protected you are https://flveterinaryadvisors.com/protected-assessment/Find our book "Unleashed: The Financial Clarity Every Veterinarian Needs" at https://lnkd.in/ehqujdf8-----Extra resou...

10-25
24:37

Episode 143 - Hurricane Milton and Helene, When It’s Too Late to Prepare

Send us a textCJ Burnett and Tom Seeko, cofounders of Florida Veterinary Advisors, talk about their first-hand encounter with two major hurricanes and how the unexpected can become so real. During this episode, you will hear about their personal experiences and how the impact of natural disasters can happen so quickly and devastatingly. Take our quick quiz to see how protected you are https://flveterinaryadvisors.com/protected-assessment/Find our book "Unleashed: The Financial Clarity Every V...

10-18
17:51

Episode 142 - The Blood Panel To Run On Your Finances

Send us a textSend us a Text Message.There is a good chance that you've been told by family, friends, and medical professionals to eat healthy and exercise. We all know that talking about something is always easier than taking the necessary actions. People know they should be spending more time with their finances, but far too many ignore the vital metrics in their finances and eventually become unhealthy. On this week's episode, we're sharing the key vitals that we've found to be the most im...

10-11
21:06

Episode 141 - The Mixed Opinions of Permanent Life Insurance

Send us a textSend us a Text Message.Just like politics and religion, permanent insurance can be a very controversial topic to get into at a Christmas party. Each type of life insurance policy is bought by the public due to a multitude of different personal factors like – personal goals, family situations, tax situations, what people desire, and more. On this week's episode, we're giving you our understanding on this very dynamic topic and try our best to provide you with uncommon beliefs tha...

10-04
16:34

Interview - Dr. Dave Nicol, Educating the Entire Veterinary Practice to Achieve Optimal Success

Send us a textTom Seeko, cofounder of Florida Veterinary Advisors, speaks with Dr. Dave Nicol about his childhood into veterinary medicine, when he chose to start a practice, and what he is doing today to change the lives of veterinary practices across the world. Insta - @drdavenicolLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdavenicol/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/DrDaveNicolYoutube - https://www.youtube.com/@drdavenicol8220Website - www.drdavenicol.comPodcast (Veterinary Leadership ...

09-27
31:23

Episode 140 - The Three Views of Financial X-Rays

Send us a textSend us a Text Message.A diagnosis for an animal cannot be determined from one set of eyes or even one x-ray. Most veterinarians never take an x-ray of their finances. From our experience, there are urgent and timely decisions that most people wait too long to address. Join us while we walk through the three x-rays to perform on your finances and learn why each person should be doing them today. Take our quick quiz to see how protected you are https://flveterinaryadvisors.com/pr...

09-20
16:02

Episode 139 - The Mixed Opinions of Annuities

Send us a textSend us a Text Message.The controversy surrounding annuities has been around as long as we can remember. Some professionals demonize these financial products while others tout them as saviors to financial retirement plans. Like a lot of things in life the answer is probably somewhere in the middle. This week, we're doing a high-level review of why these products are so controversial in the financial planning industry. Take our quick quiz to see how protected you are https:/...

09-13
24:04

Interview - Julie Smith, Veterinary Career Coach

Send us a textSend us a Text Message.On this week's episode, Tom chats with nonprofit founder and career coach Julie Smith about how to develop your employees to have successful careers at your practice, and why creating an environment so that they can thrive and provide exceptional veterinary medical care to patients is key. Take our quick quiz to see how protected you are https://flveterinaryadvisors.com/protected-assessment/Find our book "Unleashed: The Financial Clarity Every ...

09-10
31:53

Episode 138 - Saving for Retirement with Non-Retirement Accounts

Send us a textSend us a Text Message.On this week's Smarter Vet Financial Podcast, we share with you the many options available when it comes to saving for retirement, and how you could build assets for your future without depending solely on your retirement accounts. Take our quick quiz to see how protected you are https://flveterinaryadvisors.com/protected-assessment/Find our book "Unleashed: The Financial Clarity Every Veterinarian Needs" at https://lnkd.in/ehqujdf8-----Extra resourc...

09-06
22:30

Interview - Naren Arulrajah, Veterinary Marketing Expert

Send us a textSend us a Text Message.On this week's episode, Tom talks with CEO of EKWA Marketing and host of the Veterinary Business Podcast Naren Arulrajah on the main points of focus for vets who are trying to up their practice's marketing game. Take our quick quiz to see how protected you are https://flveterinaryadvisors.com/protected-assessment/Find our book "Unleashed: The Financial Clarity Every Veterinarian Needs" at https://lnkd.in/ehqujdf8-----Extra resources galore!Listen to ...

09-03
23:28

Interview - Dr. Amanda Donnelly, Veterinary Business Consultant and Full Time Speaker

Send us a textSend us a Text Message.On this week's episode we talk with guru of all things vet med Dr. Amanda Donnelly. Amanda is a sought-after speaker, author, business consultant, and second-generation veterinarian with over 30 years of experience in the industry. Tom and Amanda chat about her career trajectory and give their opinions on what makes a successful veterinary practice. Take our quick quiz to see how protected you are https://flveterinaryadvisors.com/protected-assessment...

08-30
29:56

Interview - Emmitt Nantz, Veterinary Inventory Expert

Send us a textSend us a Text Message.In this week's episode, Tom chats with the Co-Founder of veterinary software company Inventory Ally Emmitt Nantz on how having a handle on your practice's inventory can be beneficial not just to your practice, but to your balance sheet as well. Take our quick quiz to see how protected you are https://flveterinaryadvisors.com/protected-assessment/Find our book "Unleashed: The Financial Clarity Every Veterinarian Needs" at https://lnkd.in/ehqujdf8-----Extra ...

08-27
24:05

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