MoneyRx for CRNAs
Go behind the scenes with host Brett Fellows, CFP®, as he explores the unique opportunities and challenges facing Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists along the path to financial independence. In each episode, Brett shares expert insights and actionable advice, equipping you with the tools you need to take control of your financial destiny and retire on your terms.
Episodes
42 episodes
Exploring Leadership & Innovation in Anesthesia with Dr. Rick Tennesen
Host Brett Fellows interviews Dr. Rick Tennesen, the Regional Anesthetist Director for TeamHealth's Southeast Division. Dr. Rick provides valuable insights on leadership, mentorship, and the future of anesthesia, offering practical advice for b...
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Episode 42
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29:03
Beyond Savings: Why $1 Million Isn’t a Retirement Plan
Host Brett Fellows addresses the common anxieties faced by Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) about retirement planning, emphasizing the importance of turning savings into a sustainable income stream and the dangers of not having a...
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Season 1
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Episode 41
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12:27
Staying the Course: Mastering Emotional Investing for CRNAs
Host Brett Fellows discusses the importance of maintaining a disciplined investment strategy amidst market volatility. Drawing on personal anecdotes and expert insights, Brett explores how emotional decision-making can sabotage long-term financ...
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Episode 40
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17:07
Finding Freedom Through 1099 Work with Alesia Quante (Originally Aired 6/12/24)
This episode is a re-release of host Brett Fellows’ inspiring interview with Alicia Quinte, CRNA and founder of the 1099 Success Academy. Originally aired in 2024, this episode delves into Alicia’s journey from a W-2 employee to a flourishing 1...
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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45:59
Demystifying 1099 Life with CRNA Amanda Kay Kelly (Originally Aired 5/15/24)
This episode is a re-release of host Brett Fellows’ impactful conversation with Amanda Kay Kelly, an independent CRNA mentor and founder of the Mindful CRNA. Originally aired in May 2024, the episode focuses on Amanda's transition from a W-2 em...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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46:53
Investment or Expense? Understanding Your Home's Role in Financial Planning
In this episode of the MoneyRx for CRNAs Podcast, host Brett Fellows explores the ongoing debate about whether your house should be considered an investment, delving into the pros and cons, including the growth of equity, potential appreciation...
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Episode 37
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20:11
Roth Conversions: A Timely Opportunity for CRNAs
In this episode, host Brett Fellows delves into the advantages of Roth IRA conversions for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) during a declining market. Brett explains how market declines reduce the tax burden on Roth conversions, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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24:20
The Final Chapter: Tax Planning & Retirement Strategies for CRNAs
Host Brett Fellows delves into the critical topic of tax planning in retirement, emphasizing the importance of understanding the impact of taxes on retirement savings, particularly for those with traditional tax-deferred accounts. Brett explore...
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Episode 35
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25:24
Be an Owner, Not a Loaner: Maximizing Your Financial Potential
In this episode, host Brett Fellows dives into the theme of being an owner rather than a loaner in investments. Brett compares the potential returns of stocks versus bonds, highlighting the significant long-term benefits of ownership.[02...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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18:40
The Power of Purposeful Spending: A Roadmap to Financial Independence for CRNAs
In this episode, host Brett Fellows delves into Chapter 3 of ‘MoneyRx for CRNAs: Secrets and Strategies to Maximize Wealth and Retirement,' focusing on purposeful spending. Brett emphasizes the importance of narrowing the gap between financial ...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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22:24
Checking Your Financial Vitals: Crafting a Secure Future
In this episode, Brett delves into the first chapter of his new book: “MoneyRx for CRNA's: Secrets and Strategies to Maximize Wealth and Retirement.” Brett introduces the concept of “Checking Your Vitals,” a crucial step in understanding your f...
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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24:01
Secrets and Strategies to Maximize Wealth and Retirement
In this episode, Brett introduces his new book, “MoneyRx for CRNAs: Secrets and Strategies to Maximize Wealth and Retirement.” Brett shares his background and the motivations behind his focus on providing specialized financial planning for Cert...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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26:17
Mentorship, Money, and Making an Impact with CRNA Kathy Faltot
Host Brett Fellows sits down with Kathy Faltot, a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist based in South Florida. Kathy shares her inspiring journey from Colombia to the United States, highlighting her pursuit of financial independence and dedic...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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30:07
6 Questions to Ask a Financial Advisor (And Brett's Responses)
In this episode, host Brett Fellows addresses a set of pivotal questions from a client regarding financial planning for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). Brett explains his firm's investment philosophy, the types of clients they ...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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18:29
Key Considerations for Maximizing Your Employee Benefits After Age 50
In this episode, host Brett Fellows shares valuable insights on navigating open enrollment season. Targeting Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) over age 50, Brett emphasizes the importance of evaluating employer benefits, particula...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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23:43
Should You Contribute to a Roth 401(k) or 403(b)?
In this episode, host Brett Fellows explores Roth 401(k) and 403(b) options, their benefits over traditional accounts, and how they can offer CRNAs financial freedom and tax efficiency in retirement. [03:44] Understanding Roth 401k...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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15:26
Here's What CRNAs Need to Know About Buying a Home
In this episode, host Brett Fellows delves into the complexities of buying a home, providing Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) with a comprehensive guide on navigating financial decisions related to homeownership. Brett covers cru...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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15:49
How Presidential Elections Impact Financial Markets
Host Brett Fellows delves into the impact of presidential elections on the stock market, offering practical advice on managing investment anxiety and staying focused on long-term financial goals. He also shares his insights on enhancing product...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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13:32
How to Maximize Tax Deductions and Secure Your Financial Future
In this episode, host Brett Fellows delves into strategies to maximize tax deductions for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), providing insights on tax planning, investment management, IRAs, 401k and 403b plans, Health Savings Acco...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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18:09
Balancing Career, Passion, and Purpose with CRNA and Motivational Speaker Katie Niemeyer
Host Brett Fellows interviews Katie Niemeyer, a CRNA, professional speaker, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and marathon runner. Katie shares her remarkable journey from surviving a life-threatening allergic reaction at age 16 to becoming a nurse...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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29:58
From Savings to Spending: Maximizing Your Retirement Distributions
In this episode, host Brett Fellows delves into the intricacies of planning for retirement distributions, a critical aspect of retirement for CRNAs aiming for financial independence. Addressing a listener's two-part question, Brett explains the...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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22:08
Promoting Mental Health in the CRNA Community and Beyond with Tangy Kincaid
In this episode of MoneyRx for CRNAs, host Brett Fellows sits down with Tangy Kincaid, an independent Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) and the founder of KT Anesthesia and Zenfusions. Tangy shares insights from her journey in the f...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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33:46
How Much Is Enough? Breaking Down Retirement Costs and Savings
Host Brett Fellows delves into essential strategies for retirement planning tailored specifically for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). Brett breaks down the complexities of financial independence, emphasizing the importance of b...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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24:23
Secrets to Managing Taxes and Credentialing for 1099 CRNAs with Andi Stamper
In this episode, host Brett Fellows welcomes Andi Stamper, a seasoned CRNA with a decade-long career spanning academic institutions, community hospitals, and outpatient practices. Andi shares her journey from her progression through nursing deg...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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38:33
Escape the Burnout: Designing a Retirement Plan That Works For You
In this episode, Brett explores five essential financial management strategies for CRNAs in retirement, delving into topics such as diversifying income streams, optimizing withdrawal methods to reduce taxes, making smart investment choices to b...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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28:13