Financial Planning and Investing for Physician AssistantsIn this podcast episode, Savanna Perry welcomes guest Kristin Burton, a practicing PA and founder of Strive with Kristin teaching medical professionals how to manage personal finances. They discuss the importance of financial planning and investing for both future and practicing PAs. They delve into the dangers of accumulating substantial student loan debt without a plan for repayment and stress the significance of investing in retirement plans early in one's career. Strategies for wealth building and retiring early are further explored. The episode contains various resources for listeners to learn more about personal finances.Free Download- https://www.strivewithkristin.com/prehealthcare 00:00 Introduction to Financial Planning for PAs00:00 The Importance of Financial Education in PA School00:23 Introducing the Podcast and Guest00:33 Promotion of Rosh Review Course for PA Students02:44 Introduction to Guest - Kristin Burton03:14 Discussing the Importance of Financial Management for PAs05:26 Kristin's Journey to Financial Freedom07:21 The Taboo of Discussing Money and Salaries09:18 Transitioning from Paying Off Student Loans to Building Wealth11:53 Financial Planning for Pre-PA and PA Students17:43 The Importance of Budgeting During PA School19:29 Discussing Favorite Budgeting Tools19:53 The Importance of Progress Dollars in Budgeting21:14 Personal Experiences with Budgeting During PA School22:12 The Reality of Student Loan Debt23:34 The Importance of Investing Alongside Paying Off Student Loans26:22 Understanding Employer Match and Roth IRA28:33 Real Life Example of Building Wealth33:22 Where to Start Learning About Personal Finance