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**The Money Nerds**

Trying to pay off debt, looking for money saving tips, increasing your income or on your way to financial independence? You’re in the right place.

Welcome to the Money Nerds community! This podcast highlights weekly stories from people who share their secrets to financial success. Whitney Hansen interviews everyday people with weird, unique, and amazing money stories.

If you are looking for a modern voice and financial tips that actually work, this podcast is for you.

Latest Episodes:

*Revisit* How to Get Noticed, Promoted, and Be a Better Communicator | Denise Dudley Jun 14, 2023

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How To Negotiate Your Medical Bills | Dr. Virgie Bright Ellington Jun 07, 2023

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About Dr. Virgie Bright Ellington

Dr. Virgie Bright Ellington is an internal medicine physician and medical billing expert.

A determined patient advocate, Dr. Virgie practiced more than 20 years in primary care and psychiatric settings and as a health insurance executive.

Dr. Virgie now helps patients understand complex medical procedures, communicate effectively with their healthcare providers, and avoid financial devastation from crushing medical bills through her "What Your Doctor Wants You to Know" series.

She is the author of What Your Doctor Wants You to Know to CRUSH MEDICAL DEBT and the host of the weekly "HEALTH, WELLNESS & MEDICAL BILLS" show on the VoiceAmerica radio network.

What You’ll Learn

In this episode we talk about:

Why you should never pay the first medical statement that comes your way
3 simple steps to negotiating your medical bills
Why CPT codes are key to understanding your medical statements
Why being proactive with your medical bills is so key
Why HIPPA is more than just privacy protection
Balance billing and what exactly that means
Retroactively apply for medicaid

Resources

Grab a copy of Virgie’s book and download the 3 steps checklist: https://crushmedicaldebt.com/

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Financially Preparing for Kids, Motherhood and Entrepreneurship | Kelly Anne Smith May 31, 2023

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About Kelly Anne Smith

Kelly Anne Smith is the owner and founder of Dreamer To Profitable and Freedom In A Budget, an investing and personal finance brand dedicated to educating people on how to grow their income as well as how to spend, save and invest their money.

Kelly’s growing YouTube channel has over 1,000 videos with 50,000 subscribers and 3 million views. She has been featured in Forbes, US News & World Report, CNBC, CBS Evening News, Business Insider, and a slew of reputable personal finance blogs, vlogs and podcasts. Kelly’s blog, www.freedominabudget.com won Best Finance Blog of South Florida, 2019.

Her mission is to show others how to save money on the mundane so they can spend money on what brings them true joy in life.

What You’ll Learn

In this episode we talk about:

How to financially prepare for having kids
Quitting her corporate job and why she wishes she quit sooner
Tips for being a full-time caregiver and running a business
Why she created Dreamer to Profitable course
Advice for parents looking for a side hustle for immediate income
How many hours a week you might need to get a side hustle off the ground
Why time tracking is key to success in your business
Setting controllable goals

Resources

Download The Ultimate Online Side Hustle Guide

Check out Kelly’s website

Say hi to Kelly on IG

Say hi to Whitney on IG

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Building Wealth Through Real Estate as a Single Mom | Sarah King May 24, 2023

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*Revisit* Improving Your Self-Talk + Self-Confidence | Natalie Bacon May 17, 2023

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Rethinking self care May 10, 2023

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If you've ever thought self-care means bubble baths or treating yourself , this episode is for you.

I'm breaking down everything I've learned about self-care and a framework for reinventing the way to self-soothe.

Enjoy!

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5 Financial Fallacies May 03, 2023

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This episode of The Money Nerds podcast explores common financial fallacies that can lead to poor financial decisions and missed opportunities for building wealth and financial security.

What You’ll Learn

The fallacies discussed include:
the belief that money will make you happy
the idea that all debt is bad
the misconception that saving can wait
the notion that budgeting is unnecessary, and the tendency to put off investing.

By understanding these fallacies and avoiding them, listeners can make more informed decisions when it comes to their finances and work towards their financial goals.

Enjoy!

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How to Grow Your Money Apr 20, 2023

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A financial nerd and host of the Money Nerds podcast, Whitney Hansen guides listeners through the complex world of investing and provides a blueprint to financial success, showing how they can use compounding interest to make their money work for them and reach the goal of early retirement.

What You’ll Learn

In this episode, you will be able to:

Unlock the potential of earned, investment, and business income streams to accelerate financial growth.
Tap into the power of compound interest and the rule of 25 for strategic retirement planning.
Unleash the full potential of 401(k) and IRA investments through savvy employer matching tactics.
Make informed decisions choosing between actively and passively managed funds while keeping fees at bay.
Boost your earning potential by mastering salary negotiation techniques and exploring lucrative side hustles.

The resources mentioned in this episode are:

Learn about the growth phase of your finances and focus on earned income, business income, and investment income.
Aim to make your money work for you by investing consistently and for the long term.
Understand the rule of 25 to determine how much of a nest egg you might need for retirement.
Familiarize yourself with the concept of compound interest and how it can significantly grow your investments over time.
Start investing as early as possible to maximize the power of compound interest.
Remember that it’s not about timing the market, but time in the market that counts most.
Take advantage of employer-sponsored retirement plans, such as 401(k)s, to get free money.
Invest enough in your 401(k) to get the maximum employer match, then move on to IRAs (traditional or Roth) for further retirement savings.
If self-employed, consult with a CPA to determine the best retirement plan for your situation.
Continue educating yourself on personal finance and investing strategies to ensure you’re making the best decisions for your financial future.

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*Revisit* Organization Tips for Your Home and Life Apr 19, 2023

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I had to dust off this episode of The Money Nerds Podcast because, this one is so fun and timely– since spring cleaning is on all of our brains.

I hope you enjoy this revisited episode!

Enjoy!

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So what is the “secret” to financial success? Apr 05, 2023

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If you’ve been following along all the way to the end of the podcast episodes, you already know I ask every guest, “what is the secret to financial success?”

I love the answers! They are always so poignant.

Today, I’m revisiting some of the recent guest’s answers to this question.

Enjoy!

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