Scripted Wealth | Money & Meaning for Pharmacists

On Episode 39 of the Your Financial Pharmacist Podcast, we interview Dr. Blair Thielemier, creator of BT Pharmacy Consulting, The Pharmapreneur Academy and the Elevate Pharmacy Virtual Summit. During this interview, Blair shares her personal and professional story including the financial hardships that inspired her various entrepreneurial ventures that have, in part, resulted in additional income to pay off her student loans and be on track to achieve her financial goals. Elevate Pharmacy Virtual Summit The 2018 Elevate Pharmacy Virtual Summit is presented by the NCPA Innovation Center and hosted by the founder of the Pharmapreneur Academy, Blair Thielemier. The Summit features 24 all-new interviews with pharmacists and experts discussing collaborative opportunities, team training, marketing, and profitable services in community pharmacies. The free 5 day event is March 21-25th and there are 11.5 accredited CPE hours available for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. Go to ElevatePharmacySummit.com to register for your free ticket! Mentioned on the Show Automatic Millionaire by David Bach BT Pharmacy Consulting - https://www.btpharmacyconsulting.com/ Pharmapreneur Academy - https://pharmapreneuracademy.com/ Elevate Pharmacist Summit - www.elevatepharmacistsummit.com Mint - www.mint.com

On Episode 38 of the Your Financial Pharmacist Podcast, we interview Alex Barker, a pharmacist, entrepreneur, author, and coach to share his story of becoming completely debt free. He is a clinical pharmacist with the VA and creator of thehappypharmd.com and the Happy PharmD Summit. If you are a pharmacist who feels stuck in your current career, wants a change but don't know where to start, the Happy PharmD Summit is the place for you to hear from more than 20 pharmacist speakers about non-traditional career opportunities. You can learn more about the Happy PharmD Summit, coming up March 26th-29th, by visiting pharmacistsummit.com

On Episode 37 of the Your Financial Pharmacist Podcast, we spotlight a new practitioner leader, Drew Register, who serves as the Associate Director of Membership Engagement and Communications with the American Pharmacists Association. The team at YFP is excited to be partnering up with APhA to provide financial education services that are designed to help its' members achieve financial freedom. On this episode, we ask Drew about his successes and challenges transitioning from student to new practitioner and what the APhA-YFP partnership has planned for 2018. About Our Guest Drew Register received his Doctor of Pharmacy degree in May of 2016 from the University of Louisiana at Monroe School of Pharmacy. He completed an Executive Residency in Association Management & Leadership at the American Pharmacists Association Foundation and currently serves as the Associate Director of Membership Engagement and Communications at APhA. He is a passionate and driven leader aiming to impact and shape the future of the profession of pharmacy through his career. His strengths and interests include drafting and editing publications, organizational leadership, public relations/communications, pharmacy advocacy, and developing innovative tools for patient outreach. Join APhA Join APhA now to gain premier access to YFP facilitated webinars, financial articles, live events, resources, and consultations. Your membership will also allow you to receive exclusive discounts on YFP products and services. You can join APhA at a 20% discount by visiting www.pharmacist.com/join-now and using coupon code 'AYFP18'. For more information about our financial resources, visit www.pharmacist.com/financial-education Mentioned on the Show APhA-YFP Partnership Web Site: www.pharmacist.com/financial-education APhA Foundation Executive Residency in Association Management & Leadership: https://www.aphafoundation.org/knowlton-center APhA Membership: http://pharmacist.com/join-now APhA Annual Meeting 2018: http://aphameeting.pharmacist.com/ APhA Student Pharmacist Magazine: https://pharmacist.com/hero/student-pharmacist-magazine APhA Transitions Newsletter: http://www.pharmacist.com/new-practitioner-network Mint: www.mint.com Acorns: https://www.acorns.com/

On this episode of the Your Financial Pharmacist podcast, we finish our month long focus on how couples work together on their finances. In Episode 36, we speak with Andria and Tim Church who share their story about how they first met and how their approach to their finances evolved over the course of their relationship. Andria and Tim share their wins and their struggles and impart valuable advice to other pharmacists and couples that are working together on their finances. Featured on the Show How Tim Church used Andria's interest in primary care to court her The Church's struggle with budgeting, combining finances Their "gazelle intensity" towards their student loans enroute to payoff and acquiring the Church family cat How being budgeting, being frugal, side jobs and student loan refinance helped along the way Advice to other couples Live like a student for a few more years Know what your goals are Educate yourself on personal finance Don't take out more loans that you need "It's our money...it's our debt."

On Episode 035 of the Your Financial Pharmacist Podcast, Tim Baker, CFP interviews Sarah Stanley Fallaw, Ph.D, the founder and President of Data Points. Sarah is continuing the study of wealth in America started by Thomas J. Stanley, Ph.D. using analytics to identify and develop wealth potential. Show Notes How Sarah's company applies the lessons in The Millionaire Next Door by Dr. Thomas Stanley Discussion about the factors that measure our propensity to build wealth Frugality Confidence Focus Social Indifference Responsibility Planning & Monitoring The importance of net worth How to apply behavioral finance between couples Role responsibility How to approach if partners are dissimilar and similar Want to check out your wealth building potential? Take the assessment here.

On this episode of the Your Financial Pharmacist podcast, we continue our month-long focus on how couples can work together to manage their finances. In Episode 34, we interview Ellen & Ethan Ko who chronicle their journey walking through the valley of debt as a young couple, how they have managed to work together through financial hard times and what they are doing differently to be on the path towards financial freedom. Ellen is a 3rd year pharmacy student at VCU School of Pharmacy and Ethan is a physician that is trained in internal medicine with a subspecialty in nephrology. Featured on the Show How I Built This with Guy Raz: NPR The White Coat Investor (WCI) Podcast Mint

In Part 2 of a series on Finding Your Why, Tim Baker, CFP, interviews YFP Founder Tim Ulbrich and his wife, Jess Ulbrich, by asking them a series of questions designed to help them envision what financial success looks like for them in 2, 5, 10 and 30 years into the future. In this two-part series, Tim & Jess Ulbrich invite the listeners into their Find Your Why client meeting with Tim Baker, CFP.

In Part 1 of this two-part series on Finding Your Why, Tim Baker, CFP, interviews YFP Founder Tim Ulbrich and his wife, Jess Ulbrich, by asking them three life planning questions that challenge them to uncover their beliefs about money, their long-term financial goals and ultimately, why they want to achieve financial freedom. In this two-part series, Tim & Jess Ulbrich invite the listeners into their Find Your Why client meeting with Tim Baker, CFP. Featured on the Show Don't Waste Your Life by John Piper Radical by David Platt 3 Questions That Can Provide a Spark for Your Financial Plan by Scott Spann of Forbes.

On this Debt Free Theme Hour of the Your Financial Pharmacist Podcast, we interview Adam Patterson about his journey paying off $211,000 of student loans in 26 months. Episode 31 Giveaway If you are looking to put together your own plan to pay off your student loans, make sure to check out the free YFP Student Loan Quick Start Guide. Inside this guide, you'll learn: How to inventory your student loans before you determine your payoff strategy (with a bonus student loan organization sheet to get you started...) How to determine the debt payoff strategy that is best for your personal financial situation. How to determine your loan payoff date (with an ultra-nerdy prescription vial thermometer to track your progress...) Get your free copy of the YFP Student Loan Quick Start Guide TODAY at: http://yourfinancialpharmacist.com/studentloanguide Featured on the Show Financial Peace University by Dave Ramsey YFP Refinance Resource Page YFP Episode 029 - Refinancing Your Student Loans (Part 1) YFP Episode 030 - Refinancing Your Student Loans (Part 2) YFP Episode 014 - Interview with Derek Schwartz (Debt Free Theme Hour) Seven Figure Pharmacist by Tim Church, PharmD, BCACP, CDE and Tim Ulbrich, PharmD Mint by Intuit

On Episode 30 of the Your Financial Pharmacist Pharmacist Podcast, we continue this two part series discussing the ins and out of refinancing your student loans. Specifically we discuss: How to choose a reputable refinance company Key features to look for when refinancing Minimum requirements to refinance Types of interest rates Cash bonuses that are available for being a new customer Student Loan Refinancing Page Check out our student loan refinancing page to calculate your savings and check out exclusive YFP offers. Featured on the Show NerdWallet Watchlist Better Business Bureau Student Loan Refinance Calculator