The Money Meets Medicine Podcast

Jimmy paid $180,000 in taxes last year—here's how physicians can stop overpaying the IRS. CPA Spencer Carroll from Gelt joins the show to unpack tax strategy for physicians: why your income type matters more than your income, and where the real savings hide. Whether...

Dr. Jimmy Turner cut back to part-time at 35—and ended up on antidepressants. FIRE wasn't the escape hatch he expected. FIRE—financial independence, retire early—promises an exit from burnout. But what happens when you finally get there and realize you don't know who...

What if your first three years as an attending decide whether you work three days a week in your 40s—or six days into your 60s? Dr. Jimmy Turner burned out early in his career—antidepressants, 1.3 FTE, the works—before discovering the fix: working less. He and Justin...

There are two ways to get your student loans forgiven — and the one nobody talks about could leave you with a six-figure tax bill. Most physicians know PSLF. Far fewer understand taxable forgiveness — the IDR path that hands you a massive tax bill 20 years down the...

One student loan decision in the next few weeks could cost — or save — a physician six figures. On May 1, 2026, the Department of Education finalized the 134-page rule rewriting federal student loan repayment.  Dr. Jimmy Turner goes solo to break down what changed and...

40% of doctors have a side gig — and most are one contract clause away from handing it to their employer.  Forty percent of physicians now run a side gig — chart reviews, expert witness work, SaaS tools, real estate, content, consulting. But here's what nobody covered...

The 90 days between finishing residency and cashing your first attending paycheck quietly shape the next decade of your financial life. In this episode, Jimmy and Justin break down what new attendings actually need to do during that window — and where most physicians...

One of the biggest financial mistakes high-earning physicians make isn't overspending — it's the exact opposite. In this episode of the Money Meets Medicine podcast, Dr. Jimmy Turner and Justin Harvey, CFP® dive into one of the most overlooked challenges in physician...

What if one checkbox on a student loan consolidation form this summer could cost you six figures? In this solo mailbag episode, Jimmy tackles five listener questions spanning the most urgent financial decisions physicians face right now — plus a bonus reminder on...

On this episode of the Money Meets Medicine podcast, host Dr. Jimmy Turner and co-host Justin Harvey CFP discuss Jimmy's surprise $36,000 2025 tax bill after household income rose into the $500,000–$1,000,000 range, phasing out tax breaks like the child tax credit and...