Send us a text Irnise is an experienced nurse and health law attorney that works with healthcare providers who want to protect their license, decrease liability and mitigate risks. After working in the operating room and the pre-op/PACU years ago, Irnise decided that she could do more for nurses, patients, and the healthcare system by working to change healthcare as a legal advocate and social justice change agent. As a graduate of Howard University and the Howard University School of Law, her p...
Apr 08, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 92
Send us a text Paul Njoku is a retired nurse, dual licensed insurance agent and financial educator. Before his career in finance he specialized in the care and management of stroke patients in his former career as a nurse executive. Paul’s passion for financial education and literacy around leveraging various tax codes to provide individuals protection for both their life and money is largely in part due to the huge need for this form of education within his immediate community. He is passionate...
Apr 01, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 91
Send us a text Janine Firpo is an author and speaker who spent more than 20 years in executive roles at Hewlett-Packard, the World Bank, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and more. She is a values-aligned investor in companies that make the world a better place and is passionate about teaching women to learn how to invest their own money. Embodying these principles, Janine is releasing her first book, Activate Your Money - Invest to Grow Your Wealth and Build a Better World in May 2021. T...
Mar 25, 2021•44 min•Season 1Ep. 90
Send us a text Angie Tonini-Rogers has been a nurse leader for over 15 years, & recently took a huge FAITH step, walking away from her Chief Nursing Officer position to start her own business, without the blueprint being revealed. She's wife of 24 years and BoyMom of 3. She is the host of the inspiring and slightly provoking podcast, Wholly Made Life™, for Success-driven women who deserve it all, in all areas of their lives, not just the professional. Her mission is to help successful, worki...
Mar 18, 2021•44 min•Season 1Ep. 89
Send us a text If you want to be a nurse, take a travel assignment as a nurse or be a nurse practitioner this no nonsense guide is the cheat code to get you to where the money resides. Episode Description: Morgan and Theo intentionally composed a comprehensive guide for the aspiring or current Registered Nurse, aspiring or current travel nurse, aspiring or current Nurse Practitioner. Morgan Murray CRNP, PMHNP-BC, MSN, RN is a board certified psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with over...
Mar 11, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 88
Send us a text I haven’t done a solo episode in a while so I wanted to use this opportunity to catch you guys up with what’s been going on in my life. In other news, I’m making a MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT. I wrote a book. I appreciate you in advance for all your support. Getting a handle on personal finance can be confusing and stressful. Get unstuck and start saving now with this streamlined, holistic plan for financial wellness. Smart Money makes it simple to ditch debt and jump-start your wealth in ...
Mar 04, 2021•17 min•Season 1Ep. 87
Send us a text Chelsea hails from Long Island, NY. Her path into nursing started at The Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing as she forged her way through an intense 17-month accelerated BSN program. After passing her boards in 2016, Chelsea began her nursing career in Los Angeles, CA. Countless life lessons were learned during her time in Los Angeles including experiences related to losing a job, starting and ending a business, and her wonderful journey into the Neonatal Intensive Care U...
Feb 25, 2021•30 min•Season 1Ep. 86
Send us a text Bernadette went from $300k in to approaching a million dollar net worth and now teaches others how to do that same. Episode Description: She takes personal finance personally. Overwhelmed and ignored by traditional advice as a young woman of color, she taught herself not just to talk the talk. She walks the walk, having paid off over $300,000 of debt in three years and is on track to retire in her forties. Dubbed her "magic recipe" by Good Morning America, she also shares her trad...
Feb 18, 2021•35 min•Season 1Ep. 85
Send us a text A common theme I hear at work is "I'm not working overtime to pay Uncle Sam." In this conversation, we discuss how the US tax system is structured, how to maximize pretax accounts, how to work with a tax professional to optimize your withholding to maximize your take-home pay and what to do if you're facing IRS debt. Stay connected: Be one of the founding members of Greenwood Bank, apply here Learn more about T. Jayden Doye, CPA by visiting Prestige Accounting Solutions, LLC Join ...
Feb 15, 2021•14 min
Send us a text A native to Atlanta Georgia, bred and born in southeast Atlanta. Everett Moss II began his career with the City of Atlanta Fire Rescue Department. After developing a passion for the medical field, he chose to leave fire service and pursue the field of nursing. Along the way, he began flying full-time as a life flight paramedic. Upon completion of nursing school, he worked in various roles and has been committed to professional development and advances in medical knowledge. Please ...
Feb 11, 2021•33 min•Season 1Ep. 84
Send us a text Conversations with a CFP, Vol. 46 - How Nurses Should Handle Their Taxes in 2021 In this episode, T. Jayden Doye, CPA of Prestige Accounting Solutions, LLC and I discuss key points for nurses when filing taxes and especially with the upcoming tax season. We cover: Important reminders for W2 and 1099 tax filings Discussing recent issues on declaring tax exempt on W4 forms Interest of withholding taxes in a bank vs direct to the IRS Some key reminders for this upcoming tax season fo...
Feb 08, 2021•19 min
Send us a text Brittney Wilson, BSN, RN, the nurse behind The Nerdy Nurse and co-founder of Health Media Academy, is an award-winning author and blogger, international keynote speaker, and community strategist in the nursing and healthcare technology communities. Please join me here, and follow me on social media, Instagram , and Facebook . Join the Nurses on Fire Community and get access to resources to guide you on the path to Financial Freedom. Oh and please subscribe and leave a review on wh...
Feb 04, 2021•35 min•Season 1Ep. 83
Send us a text In this episode, Charles Adi of Blueprint 360 and I discuss the common questions and concerns nurses have had over the years, which would be a huge help in handling our personal finances starting this year. Especially now that we have been able to take advantage of career and income opportunities we have not been able to have before. We cover: Common tax questions of nurses Avoiding the common pitfalls on tax concerns or filing Tips in withholding the amount for tax Opportunities ...
Feb 01, 2021•14 min
Send us a text Dr. Latora has over 26 years of Nursing experience. She received her Bachelor's of Science in Nursing from Grambling State University. Then went on to earn two additional degrees from Grambling; a Bachelor's of Arts in Sociology and Masters of Public Administration (specialization Health Administration). Dr. Latora found her passion in healthcare for improving the lives of others by using her healthcare knowledge to also serve in the community. To further her education journey she...
Jan 28, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 82
Send us a text Ryan Sterling is the founder of Future You Wealth. Ryan is a wealth manager, speaker, and published author of “You’re Making Other People Rich”. As a financial advisor, he challenges and inspires people to live life on their terms by taking accountability and action over their wealth. Ryan has personally worked with thousands of people to help go from being a consumer of “stuff” to an owner of capital and life on their terms. He has been featured in media outlets such as Business ...
Jan 21, 2021•45 min•Season 1Ep. 81
Send us a text Andrea Dalzell is the first registered nurse in a wheelchair to get through nursing school in New York City. Diagnosed with Transverse Myelitis at a young age, she did not allow her disability to become or define her. As an advocate and activist for the rights of people with disabilities, she's garnered various awards. Andrea was crowned Ms. Wheelchair New York 2015, and utilized her title and platform " Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Access" to promote her message and belief th...
Jan 14, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 80
Send us a text We are running this throwback episode as a sort of summary or refresher of the past ten episodes we had with our guest CFP, Marie Thomasson of Modern Assets . This gives us a better understanding of the collective way of doing impact investing and changing our mindset from being just investors, to those who can impact change while doing so. We cover: The history of Socially Responsible/Sustainable Investing How climate change sparked ESG investing Fees and returns in ESG portfolio...
Jan 11, 2021•28 min
Send us a text Rashida Charles is a first-generation Haitian American and a first-generation college student. She is currently a Nursing Ph.D. student at the University of Pennsylvania and her doctoral degree is fully funded. She also has a Youtube channel where she talks about all things health and nursing and shares her experiences in hopes that someone will learn from her trial and error. Please join me here, and follow me on social media, Instagram and Facebook . Join the Nurses on Fire Comm...
Jan 07, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 79
Send us a text Danielle Brown is a Labor and Delivery Nurse of 13 years. In 2016, life kicked her in the face, Through that experience, she decided that she NEVER WANTED TO BE BROKE AGAIN!! As a Travel Nurse, she decided to take an assignment in CA to get out of debt fast. In CA, she was introduced to Uncle Dave, and as they say; from there, the rest was history! She submitted her last student loan payment on 4/28/2017 and was officially DEBT FREE (excluding her house). From there, she was set o...
Dec 31, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 78
Send us a text Kenishia Mais is a Personal Financial Strategist, Founder of ThrivingDollars, and an internationally certified Financial Education Instructor with over 7 years' experience helping young professionals transform their financial lives. She currently offers personal financial education and management training across various institutions and organizations within Jamaica and the wider region and offers practical and applicable financial coaching to young professionals who need help navi...
Dec 24, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 77
Send us a text In this episode, Marie Thomasson of Modern Assets and I discuss Buy Nothing Groups and our experiences in both giving and receiving from these groups. This can be a huge tool we can use to either save or give back to our society for things we could have thrown out. We cover: What are Buy Nothing Groups Our experience in saving by joining these groups How you can also give back to help others The geographic nature of groups and how to find them We want to hear from you! If you have...
Dec 21, 2020•20 min
Send us a text Ananya is a multi-passionate dual board-certified Pediatric NP. She is on a mission to help the next generation of nurse practitioners step into their practice with confidence and clarity and avoid the overwhelm as new grads! She is a nurse entrepreneur who is impassioned by helping new grad NPs leverage their skills, understand their power as advanced providers, and land their dream jobs! She is determined to change the narrative and knows that NPs are indispensable figures in he...
Dec 17, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 76
Send us a text In this episode, Marie Thomasson of Modern Assets is back to discuss impact investing, how this can be the hardest but also the most impactful in investing to companies that aligns to your values as an investor. We cover: What is Impact Investing How this can be the difficult option, but also the most impactful How mutual funds differ from impact investing What are the difficulties in impact investing Examples of Social Venture Capital Funds that help investors and tips in finding...
Dec 14, 2020•30 min
Send us a text Joanna Nolte, is a nurse who wants other nurses to be confident through gained competence. She has over thirteen years of nursing experience. She wants every nurse to know “you're not above it, do the uncomfortable things.” She has taken jobs that she initially thought wouldn’t be valuable to her career that have helped her become published as a first author and run successful businesses. Please join me here, and follow me on social media, Instagram and Facebook . Join the Nurses ...
Dec 10, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 75
Send us a text In this episode, me and my guest, Marie Thomasson of Modern Assets is back to discuss how to invest socially responsibly through ESG funds, and how other topics we’ve covered can help impact change for your retirement investment. We cover: What is an ESG Returns from ESG vs Mutual Funds now How to find ESG Funds Impacting change by asking for your preferred investment fund Links mentioned in the episode: CFP Episode 34 - Saving Money Socially Responsibly, The Easy Way Retirement P...
Dec 07, 2020•12 min
Send us a text Rosa Pinto-Butterman empowers nurses and busy moms across the globe through health and fitness so they can live a happy, thriving life. She is passionate about raising the overall wellness of nurses worldwide, which culminated in starting her own company, Nurse Momprenuer. Please join me here, and follow me on social media, Instagram and Facebook . Join the Nurses on Fire Community and get access to resources to guide you on the path to Financial Freedom. Oh and please subscribe a...
Dec 03, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 74
Send us a text In this episode, Marie Thomasson of Modern Assets is back to discuss how to invest socially responsibly in the easiest way. This might be a bit surprising and obvious at the same time, but we discuss in detail how this very important step that could often be forgotten can be a way to invest for you and your community. We cover: The cheapest method in investing What other elections need our investment of time How your vote can impact change not just on a national level, but on a lo...
Nov 30, 2020•12 min
Send us a text Please join me here, and follow me on social media, Instagram and Facebook . Join the Nurses on Fire Community and get access to resources to guide you on the path to Financial Freedom. Oh and please subscribe and leave a review on whatever app you're using to stream this podcast. Work with our financial partners…. Get the student loan plan that could have saved me $80k Figure out if your retirement plan is optimized for you. Stay connected: Join the NOF Facebook group To read the...
Nov 26, 2020•13 min•Season 1Ep. 73
Send us a text Marie Thomasson of Modern Assets is back to discuss how we can be more conscious about our spending and how retailers with bad labor and business practices have made it too easy for us to check for alternatives. But everyone has to be aware that where they spend is a conscious moral decision of approving or not what these businesses do. We cover: The dark side of the biggest retailers business practices and their impact to society Having your values reflect how you spend and where...
Nov 23, 2020•26 min
Send us a text Tasha Triana is a registered nurse, certified yoga and meditation teacher, reiki master, and wellness coach. She has a Master’s degree in Psychology from San Diego State University. After working in the hospital for several years, Tasha experienced burn out and realized the need and importance of self-care practices and incorporating them into daily life. She is now a self-care expert and founded The Nurtured Nurse to inspire others to prioritize their own self-care and wellness. ...
Nov 19, 2020•52 min•Season 1Ep. 72