#126 One (More) Big Beautiful Episode with Ken Eremita, CPA

#126 One (More) Big Beautiful Episode with Ken Eremita, CPA

Author: Nate Reineke July 30, 2025 Duration: 30:00

The One Big Beautiful Bill remains long and confusing. Some people think that the new tax laws are barking mad, while others are wagging their tails with delight. Listen in as Ben and Nate are joined by Ken Eremita, CPA and his dogs. From his Los Angeles office, Ken breaks down what SALT deductions are and how the changes could result in big tax savings for docs like you. We also cover qualified business income deductions and how the changes will impact self-employed physicians. Ben, Nate, and Ken also talk about some changes that will specifically impact doctors with kids, like the new 529 rules and changes to Estate Taxes. If you’d like to work with Ken, you can find him on his website, keneremita.com, or email him at info@keneremita.com Are you ready to turn worries about taxes and investing into all the money you need for college and retirement? It’s time to make a plan and get on track. To find out if we’re a match visit physicianfamily.com and click get started or, you can ask a question of your own by emailing podcast@physicianfamily.com. See marketing disclosures at physicianfamily.com/disclosures


Finding a clear path through financial planning feels uniquely challenging when your career is in medicine and your heart is at home with family. The Physician Family Finances Podcast exists in that specific, demanding space. Host Nate Reineke, alongside co-host Chelsea Jones, brings their experience as Certified Financial Planner™ professionals directly to conversations with physician parents. They understand the dual pressures of managing a practice, caring for kids, and making smart long-term decisions with your earnings. Each episode moves beyond generic advice to tackle the real questions you face, from navigating student loan strategies and investment options tailored to a physician's timeline to planning for retirement without sacrificing your family's present. This isn't about quick tips; it's about building a sustainable framework that aligns with your values and goals. Tune in for a candid, practical discussion that makes complex topics like tax laws and wealth building accessible, so you can gain confidence and clarity with your finances. The entire podcast is built on the principle that securing your future should feel like an achievable part of your life's work, not an overwhelming distraction from it.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Physician Family Finances Podcast
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From Scrubs to Shrubs: A Doctor’s Guide to Financing a Home [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:52
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Duration: 27:54
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