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As a physician, you are overworked, overwhelmed, and under-supported when it comes to your money. The Physician’s Guide to Wealth Podcast is where you finally unpack the silent burdens of financial stress, burnout, and sacrifice—and take back control. Hosted by James Nutter, Fiduciary Financial Advisor & Partner at IM Wealth, this isn’t your typical conversation about money. It’s a raw, thought-provoking journey at the crossroads of purpose and prosperity—challenging everything you’ve been t ...
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In this engaging episode of "Life Well Lived: A Physician's Guide to Wealth," host James Nutter is joined by the dynamic Dr. Mary Anderson to delve into the complex issue of burnout, especially as it affects high-achieving professionals like physicians. Dr. Anderson shares her insights on how to balance drive and well-being, referencing her widely-…
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When it comes to your first attending contract, the stakes are high—and the fine print is even higher. In this power-packed episode, James Nutter is joined by two heavy hitters: Jon Appino, founder of Contract Diagnostics, and CFP Jeff McPherson. Together, they dissect the most overlooked clauses, the real cost of skipping a review, and how to avoi…
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Is this all there is? That quiet question haunts so many physicians navigating rigid hospital systems, RVU pressures, and the creeping feeling of burnout. But it doesn't have to end there. In this powerful conversation, James Nutter welcomes Donovan Miske—CEO of Kona Medical Consulting and trusted advisor to over 12,000 physicians—to explore how do…
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Think all financial advisors are working in your best interest? Think again. In this solo episode, James Nutter pulls back the curtain on the financial industry and empowers physicians to take the driver’s seat. Whether you’re hiring your first advisor or reevaluating your current team, this episode is your guide to spotting red flags, understandin…
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Money is the number one source of stress for most American families—and physicians are no exception. In this candid, educational, and downright entertaining episode, host James Nutter teams up with CPA Matt Barczak and CFP Jeff McPherson to reveal the five most common and costly financial mistakes physicians make. Whether you're a W2 doc, locums, o…
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When I first started learning about personal finance, I didn’t know what I didn’t know. I thought finding help was simple — ask around, get a referral, and trust the person with the right certifications. But what I didn't realize back then — and what so many physicians still don’t realize — is that not all financial advisors are built the same. Som…
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In a re-released and highly relevant episode, James Nutter exposes the hidden realities of the financial advisory world. Drawing from his experience and past features on the Financial Residency Podcast, he outlines 7 key steps every physician should follow when hiring a financial advisor. You'll learn why not all financial advisors are created equa…
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James Nutter pulls back the curtain on the murky world of financial advisor compensation, exposing five distinct models — from robo-advisors and commission-based salespeople to fiduciary flat-fee planners. Using relatable metaphors (like leg amputation versus ACL repair), he emphasizes the importance of working with a fiduciary advisor who is legal…
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What if the pathway to financial peace wasn’t just about earning more—but learning what truly matters to you? In this heartfelt episode of A Life Well Lived, Dr. Lisha Taylor joins James to share the story behind her unique journey from Wall Street dreams to the heart of sports medicine—and how growing up in a money-savvy but value-rooted household…
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In this insightful episode of "A Life Well Lived: A Physician's Guide to Wealth," James Nutter delves into the powerful concept of self-investment as a cornerstone for achieving both financial and personal success. Drawing on examples of high-profile individuals such as Robin Williams and Avicii, Nutter illustrates the pitfalls of financial abundan…
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1099 income can open incredible financial opportunities — if you know where to look. In this special edition of A Life Well Lived, James hosts a live IM Wealth Masterclass featuring CPA Matthew Barczak, who partners with over 200 physicians nationwide. Together, they dive deep into the tax strategies most physicians miss — from family payroll hacks…
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True wisdom—and financial success—starts with self-awareness. James discusses the importance of introspection, referencing Socrates, Aristotle, and personal growth experiences. He shares how his journey of self-discovery transformed his confidence and relationship with money. He encourages listeners to reflect on their past, question their financia…
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This episode of A Life Well Lived: A Physician’s Guide to Wealth features a special recording from a recent Physician Financial Wellness Masterclass. James Nutter dives into the latest developments in Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and the SAVE repayment plan, breaking down the key legal and political uncertainties physicians need to be awa…
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You’ve spent years mastering medicine, but what about mastering your money? In this inaugural episode, we set the foundation for your financial journey—not with complex strategies, but with a simple truth: Your money should be a tool to amplify what already matters most to you. We’ll explore why so many physicians feel financially stuck despite hig…
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Physicians are some of the highest-paid professionals, yet financial stress is a persistent burden. Between student loans, conflicting advice, and the pressure to “live like a resident” versus enjoying life, many doctors feel trapped in a never-ending cycle of uncertainty. This episode dives into the emotional weight of money, the internal conflict…
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