Money Talk For ER Docs™
Join your host Scott Wisniewski and a thriving community of ER Doctors who are learning to simplify money and make smarter financial decisions. As a hardworking Emergency Physician, it’s important to know the vital signs of your financial health, and the profession simply comes with complexities others don’t understand. This podcast is created to be your go-to resource for straightforward advice uniquely tailored for ER Doctors. Join us every week for new episodes, and you can find more tools, get personalized help and a free Financial Vital Signs Checkup at erdocadvisor.com/survey.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 254
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Ep #14: Moral Injury, Wellness, and Career Longevity with Dr. Julia Huber
On today’s episode, we speak with our first guest – Dr. Julia Huber. Julia is a wellness advocate and coach for EP’s utilizing her unique vantage point as an EP herself to define burnout and moral in…
Ep #13: Is Your Emergency Fund Too Big?
Income isn’t predictable and stable. Shifts are hard to come by, a spouse may have lost a job, you might have needed to help out a family member, and you might have missed out on income due to catchi…
Ep #12: Don’t Miss Out on Round 2 of PPP Funding!
It’s here. An extension of the original CARES Act passed in March designed to help people and businesses get through the pandemic has passed. We call it… the sequel. We’ve done the analysis for our c…
Ep #11: Have You Been Naughty (or Nice) With Your Finances This Year?
Happy Holidays! In this episode, we review an exhaustive list of “naughty” financial behaviors you could have partaken in this year… and “nice” ones. If 2020 was tough on you, that’s understandable. …
Ep #10: Seeking a Job? Use This EM-Specific Checklist
In this episode, we recognize that disruption is not only inevitable in emergency medicine but due to COVID, it has tremendously accelerated. Because of change, people have had decisions forced upon …
Ep #9: The (Laser) Quest to Choose an Advisor
In this episode, Scott identifies four criteria to consider in the quest to hire the perfect financial advisor and what a centenarian, world-record-holding runner can teach us about how it’s never to…
Ep #8: PPP Loan Forgiveness
New tax and financial information is cropping up so fast, and has over the last 8 months, creating opportunity, confusion, and complexity. We try to sift through that in this conversation pertaining …
Ep #7: Financial (And Non) Things ER Docs Can Be Thankful For
2020 has been tough on everyone. For ER Docs specifically, you are at the forefront of battling a global pandemic, risking your lives for others. On top of that, you’ve likely experienced some financ…
Ep #6: Biden Tax Changes for ER Docs
Everyone is allergic to taxes. Most don’t understand it or care to understand it. But with 100% certainty, everybody wants to pay as little as legally possible. To achieve this, you have to plan for …
Ep #5: Is the Grass REALLY Greener? 1099 vs W-2
Where is the grass greener? The W2 or 1099 income? In this episode, we outline each income type, the pros and cons, and some of the intangible considerations. Be sure to listen to see how you may be …
Ep #4: Spooky Financial Mistakes to Avoid!
In this Halloween-themed episode, we discuss our top spookiest financial mistakes we see ER Docs make and how playing defense with your finances could be more important than playing offense.
Ep #3: The Donkey, The Elephant, and Your Portfolio
In this episode, we discuss how the respective political parties got their mascots and how markets behave in an election year. We provide some cool analogies that will hopefully bring things into per…
Ep #2: ER Docs and Jiu-jitsu? Find Your Balance!
In this episode, we talk about jiu-jitsu, and how that associates with work-life balance for an ER doc. We bring up topics of burnout, the often desired goal of retiring at 50, and how working more i…
Ep #1: Tracking Your Financial Vitals
In this episode, we discuss COVID and its impact on our lives and the lives of our ER Doc clients. Then we get into the John’s Hopkins tracking dashboard and how that inspired the Vitals™ financial p…