Making Hay

How do you step beyond traditional career paths to find both personal fulfillment and financial freedom? In this episode, Marcia Miller talks with Dr. Catherine Carrier, DVM, DACLAM, a laboratory animal veterinarian and founder of CarrierRx and CABS LLC, about her non-traditional journey. Dr. Carrier shares her career evolution from military service to entrepreneurship, offering insights into overcoming challenges, leveraging unique skills, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Dr. Carrie

Achieving financial success involves understanding and managing your financial decisions, which can be influenced by your emotions and behaviors. How can you improve your relationship with money while staying true to your values? In this episode, Marcia Miller chats with Brendan Frazier, the Chief Behavioral Officer at RFG Advisory, about mastering the emotional and psychological aspects of money management. With over 25 years in financial services and additional insights from Brendan’s Human Si

The thought of starting your own veterinary practice can be daunting, especially if you have already experienced the fast-paced work ethic needed in the veterinary field. Although that may sound stressful, with the right guidance, opening your own practice could offer you more freedom and time to pursue your other passions. Join your host Marcia Miller, CEP®, RFC® as she speaks with Dr. Eve Harrison, founder of The House Call Vet Academy. Uncover the balance between professional and personal lif

Are you prepared for the potential need for long-term care? Listen in as Marcia Miller sits with special guest Alicia Barnett, a certified specialist in long-term care as they discuss essential aspects of long-term care insurance. This episode covers different types of insurance, common misconceptions, and the importance of integrating these plans into your financial strategy. Learn how early planning and the right choices can ensure financial stability and family harmony when long-term care is

Are you sure you’ve got the right financial advisor to help navigate your veterinary practice’s future? Join host Marcia Miller along with Matt Byars as they dig into the critical questions you should ask before hiring a financial advisor, and what to expect once you’re in the partnership. Tune in to hear their personal stories from the clinic and beyond, and discover why alignment, transparency, and trust are as crucial in finance as they are in vet med. Marcia and Matt discuss: Important deta

Are you curious about annuities but unsure how they would fit into your financial plan? Let’s clear up the confusion. Marcia Miller demystifies the world of annuities this week on Making Hay. Follow along as Marcia cuts through the noise and controversy surrounding annuities, revealing their true potential as a tool for retirement planning. Marcia unpacks everything you need to know from the basic understanding and types of annuities, to their benefits and considerations. Whether you’re nearing