As a physician, you are overworked, overwhelmed, and under-supported when it comes to your money.
The Physician’s Guide to Wealth Podcast is where you finally unpack the silent burdens of financial stress, burnout, and sacrifice—and take back control.
Hosted by James Nutter, Fiduciary Financial Advisor & Partner at IM Wealth, this isn’t your typical conversation about money.
It’s a raw, thought-provoking journey at the crossroads of purpose and prosperity—challenging everything you’ve been told about success and wealth.
Here, we go beyond the numbers. We explore what it truly means to align your money with the life you’ve worked so hard to create.
If you’ve ever felt trapped in a system that rewards hard work but never taught you how to live fully, this podcast is your invitation to break free.
No fluff.
No noise.
No products.
No BS.
Just real-world strategies to help you take control and build the life you actually want—for your family, your team, and your future.
Welcome to a new kind of wealth.
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As a physician, you are overworked, overwhelmed, and under-supported when it comes to your money.
The Physician’s Guide to Wealth Podcast is where you finally unpack the silent burdens of financial stress, burnout, and sacrifice—and take back control.
Hosted by James Nutter, Fiduciary Financial Advisor & Partner at IM Wealth, this isn’t your typical conversation about money.
It’s a raw, thought-provoking journey at the crossroads of purpose and prosperity—challenging everything you’ve been told about success and wealth.
Here, we go beyond the numbers. We explore what it truly means to align your money with the life you’ve worked so hard to create.
If you’ve ever felt trapped in a system that rewards hard work but never taught you how to live fully, this podcast is your invitation to break free.
No fluff.
No noise.
No products.
No BS.
Just real-world strategies to help you take control and build the life you actually want—for your family, your team, and your future.
Welcome to a new kind of wealth.
It’s time to bring it all together. In this solo episode, James Nutter walks you through Vision 101—a seven-part meaningful goal-setting process designed to help physicians align their money, values, and life purpose.
Buying your first home as a physician? Thinking about selling? In this episode, James Nutter talks with Zoe Taylor—top realtor, relocation specialist, and founder of Moving Medicine Partners—to unpack how physicians can make smart, strategic real estate decisions that build wealth instead of draining it.
What if you could buy back the most valuable thing in your life—your time?
In this episode, host James Nutter walks through his personal “Time Audit” exercise, a proven annual ritual that helps physicians and professionals identify what drains them, what brings them joy, and how to reclaim their most limited resource. Learn how to stop running on autopilot and start living with intention.
What if your workout could add years—not just muscle—to your life? In this episode, host James Nutter sits down with Chad Volant, owner of Strength Rx and nationally recognized performance coach, to unpack how movement truly is medicine. Learn how to train smarter, recover better, and build strength that lasts a lifetime.
What does it really mean to live a “life well lived”? In this episode, host James Nutter guides physicians through an eye-opening reflection exercise that flips the script on success. Instead of building your life around your career, learn how to design your career around your life—and finally bring your money, time, and values into alignment.
How do you create a life that feels aligned and fulfilling—both in medicine and beyond? In this episode, host James Nutter sits down with retired cardiologist and certified physician coach Dr. Sarah Samaan to explore how mindfulness, values, and mission statements can help physicians navigate career transitions, prevent burnout, and redefine what true wealth means.
Financial wellness isn’t just about spreadsheets and strategies—it’s about making decisions that truly align with your values. In this episode, host James Nutter takes physicians beyond cookie-cutter advice and dives into how to use your gut, your values, and a proven framework to make tough money choices with clarity and confidence.
Massive changes to PSLF, IDR, and physician loan forgiveness are shaking the system. In this episode, host James Nutter teams up with student loan expert Andrew Paulson to unpack the SAVE plan updates, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, refinancing decisions, and what physicians should do right now to protect their financial future.
When intention meets action, ordinary days turn extraordinary. In this episode, pediatric physician and active-duty Air Force officer Dr. Rachel Carlson shares how she trained for triathlons during residency, built durable wellness habits, and got intentional with money early—while honoring the legacy of her late physician father.
What does it take to keep both your marriage and your money thriving? In this in-person conversation, James sits down with Jeff McPherson and Todd Spencer for a raw, practical talk on how high-achieving couples can avoid burnout, align their money habits, and build systems that actually last.
Do you ever feel like you’re living on autopilot, chasing someone else’s version of success? In this episode, we uncover why so many physicians feel misaligned—and how a simple 20-minute exercise to discover your core values can change everything.
Most physicians master medicine, not money. In this episode of A Life Well Lived, James Nutter, Jeff McPherson, and CPA Matt Barzak break down the 1099 Physician Playbook so you can avoid the biggest financial mistakes, cut through the tax confusion, and finally take control of your money strategy as an independent physician.
In this episode, James Nutter helps you uncover your personal Money Love Language—the unique way you experience, value, and interact with money—so you can make financial decisions aligned with your deepest values, not just the numbers.
In this episode, James Nutter shares the exact 13-minute scorecard he uses with every new physician client to identify financial weak spots fast — and take back control.
Are you aware of your cash flows? Most neglect, wise physicians understand. In today’s episode James Nutter continues the Take Control Rx series as he dives into cash flows and emergency reserves, providing insight into understanding money in and out, determining free cash flows, and setting up a peace of mind fund.
What if you could save thousands on taxes while teaching your kids about money and setting them up for the future? In this episode, James Nutter and Jeff McPherson break down a creative, compliance-ready way to do just that—by putting your kids on payroll.
You’ve got scrubs in the laundry, notes in your pocket, and retirement accounts you forgot even existed. Sound familiar? In this episode, James Nutter pulls back the curtain on the exact process he uses with physicians to help them finally get their financial lives organized—for real.
Money fights aren’t just frustrating—they’re one of the biggest threats to a healthy relationship. In this special replay from Dr. Tammy Crouse’s Grand Rounds series on the Financial Residency Podcast, James Nutter joins the conversation to share a step-by-step strategy to reduce financial tension and increase alignment—especially for physician couples juggling high-stakes careers and big financial decisions.
Before you prescribe the fix, you check the vitals. James from I Am Wealth takes us behind the scenes of what financial wellness really looks like—starting with your core financial vitals. Think of this as a financial ER visit—but without the copay.
As a physician, you are overworked, overwhelmed, and under-supported when it comes to your money.
The Physician’s Guide to Wealth Podcast is where you finally unpack the silent burdens of financial stress, burnout, and sacrifice—and take back control.
Hosted by James Nutter, Fiduciary Financial Advisor & Partner at IM Wealth, this isn’t your typical conversation about money.
It’s a raw, thought-provoking journey at the crossroads of purpose and prosperity—challenging everything you’ve been told about success and wealth.
Here, we go beyond the numbers. We explore what it truly means to align your money with the life you’ve worked so hard to create.
If you’ve ever felt trapped in a system that rewards hard work but never taught you how to live fully, this podcast is your invitation to break free.
No fluff.
No noise.
No products.
No BS.
Just real-world strategies to help you take control and build the life you actually want—for your family, your team, and your future.
Welcome to a new kind of wealth.