• Tales from the Financial Crypt: Spooky Stories of Money Mishaps
    2024/10/29

    In this special Halloween episode of Financing Ambition, listen to seven spooky stories of money mishaps that will shiver your wallet's spine – from mortgage nightmares and haunted credit scores to ATM machines that feast on debit cards in foreign lands. Hosted by Eric Sutton, with stories contributed by Laurel Road member advocates and team members.

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    29 分
  • $1.2 Million Forgiven: How Two Doctors Found Student Loan Freedom
    2024/10/15

    Collectively, Drs. Tiffany Tavernier and David Thomas had an astonishing $1.2 million in student loan debt forgiven through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. While the two physicians have different medical backgrounds – Dr. Tavernier in radiology and Dr. Thomas in immunology – their individual student loan debt journeys share an common ground: Neither one had to make a single payment on their student loans prior to forgiveness. Learn about the unique set of circumstances and timing that made it possible in this episode, hosted by Eric Sutton, Laurel Road’s Head of Design & Content.

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    45 分
  • Beyond the White Coat: Parenthood in the Medical Field
    2024/08/05

    In celebration of Parents Day on July 28th, Child Psychiatrist Dr. Linda Drozdowicz joins Laurel Road's Cassandra Hume for a wide-ranging conversation on the challenges of balancing parenthood with a career in medicine. Listen for Dr. Drozdowicz's expert advice on childcare, time management, financial considerations, and more.

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    27 分
  • Breaking Barriers: LGBTQ+ Healthcare with Dr. James Kostek
    2024/06/04

    Join us for a special Pride Month episode of Financing Ambition as host Eric Sutton sits down with Dr. James Kostek, the medical director of the Baby Siperstein Proud Center in Somerville, New Jersey. Eric and Dr. Kostek discuss the complexities and inequities LGBTQ+ individuals face in seeking medical care, as well as the past, present, and future of LGBTQ+ healthcare. Dr. Kostek shares invaluable advice for aspiring medical professionals and stresses the importance of passion, motivation, and specialized education. Don’t miss this enlightening discussion on the progress and persistent challenges in this realm of healthcare.

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    24 分
  • Don't Fall for Fraud – How to Spot Red Flags 🚩
    2024/04/18

    In our Financial Literacy Month episode, Laurel Road's Director of Credit and Operational Strategy, Jessica Agnello, and Laurel Road's Product Operations Manager, Cheryl Forth, join the podcast for a conversation about financial fraud and scams – a growing problem in our increasingly cashless world. The discussion covers how to identify the red flags of a scam and best practices for protecting your money.

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    25 分
  • Love + Money – How Complicated Is This Relationship?
    2024/02/16

    Our recent Love + Money survey found that romance and finance aren’t always a perfect match. To break down the survey results and share their own relationship’s financial journey, Drs. Joshua and Nicolet Hernandez join us for a wide-ranging discussion on financial compatibility in romantic relationships.

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    34 分
  • What’s Trending in Hospital Employee Benefits
    2024/02/01

    Ted Kane, Partner at Brown & Brown and employee benefit industry veteran, joins us to discuss trends in hospital employee benefits and shifting expectations that medical professionals have of their employers. Ted shares how healthcare systems can leverage flexible employee benefit plans to attract and retain top healthcare talent and stay competitive in a challenging environment.

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    24 分
  • Talking Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) for Nurses
    2024/01/08

    In this episode, we're joined by Kimberly McClellan, EdD, Adjunct Clinical Professor at Drexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions, to discuss student loan forgiveness for nurses. Kim had $69,000 in student loan debt forgiven through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, and she shares how our student loan specialists helped her get there.

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    19 分