YFP Director of Business Development, Justin Woods, PharmD talks about 10 takeaways from more than 50 discovery calls he’s conducted, where he has had a close look at the financial goals and concerns of pharmacists across the country. Key Points From This Episode

  • What YFP Planning has to offer clients and what discovery calls are.
  • Why people feel guilty about their financial situation when seeking advice.
  • The concerns clients have regarding saving up for retirement.
  • The prevalence of questions and interest that Justin experiences regarding real estate.
  • A brief outline of the concerns around repayment of student debt and the PSLF program.
  • Why YFP Planning services are suited for non-pharmacists as well.
  • The importance of involving both partners in the planning process.
  • When is the best time to begin the financial planning process.
  • Justin outlines some of the fees associated with the planning process.
  • An explanation of the “fee-only” model that YFP Planning uses.
  • Challenges around estimating the return on investment for clients.
  • The benefits of coupling your financial plan with a tax plan.

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode

  • YFP Planning: Financial Planning for Pharmacists
  • Schedule a free Discovery Call with YFP Planning
  • Refinance Your Student Loans with Splash Financial
  • SPIVA Data
  • YFP 247: 10 Common Financial Mistakes Pharmacists Make
  • YFP Real Estate Investing Podcast
  • YFP Real Estate Investing 01: Intersection Between Financial Planning and Real Estate
  • YFP 248: How 3 Pharmacists Had $700,000 of Student Loans Forgiven
  • YFP Tax
  • Your Financial Pharmacist Disclaimer and Disclosures