#33: Do NOT make these 5 common mistakes on your 401k Retirement Account

#33: Do NOT make these 5 common mistakes on your 401k Retirement Account

Author: Ellaine Maala August 19, 2024 Duration: 16:11

Aug 19 2024 Episode 33: Do NOT make these 5 common mistakes on your 401k Retirement Account

In this episode, I talked about the 5 common mistakes when it comes to investing in your 401k retirement accounts as nurses. Some of these mistakes I have myself including not taking advantage of the employer match. You also need to look at the bigger picture on how this account fits in your investing strategy. As nurses who work full time, you should be taking advantage of this retirement account. 

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Scrubs and Stocks Podcast is a podcast hosted by Ellaine Maala, RN, NP who is a finance educator, nurse, and owner of Nursing Flowsheet LLC, which is a finance and career blog for nurses. This podcast is created to help nurses build wealth through investing in the stock market, real estate or in their own businesses.

Nurses deserve options whether they want to retire early or work until retirement.

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Ellaine Maala, a registered nurse and finance educator, hosts the Wealthy Nurse Podcast: Money, FI, Investing for Nurses. She speaks from a place of genuine understanding, navigating the unique financial pressures and irregular schedules that come with a nursing career. This isn't about generic money advice; it's a focused conversation on building security and freedom specifically for healthcare professionals. Episodes delve into practical strategies for investing in stocks and real estate, alongside exploring entrepreneurial paths for nurses looking to create their own businesses. The dialogue centers on achieving financial independence-whether that means designing an early exit from traditional work or gaining the confidence to continue in a beloved career without monetary stress. Through straightforward discussions and relatable stories, this podcast provides a resource for nurses ready to transform their financial knowledge into tangible wealth. It’s a space where clinical expertise meets financial literacy, all aimed at expanding what’s possible for nurses beyond their shifts.
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