Many podiatrists assume their practice will carry them into retirement, until they realize too late that intention matters. This episode challenges common assumptions and reframes retirement planning as a way to create options, not pressure.
In this episode of The Entrepreneurial Podiatrist, hosts Dr. Andrew Schneider and Greg Hardy, CFP®, AEP®, unpack what retirement planning really looks like for independent podiatry practice owners. Together, they explore why waiting too long can limit flexibility, how overvaluing a practice can derail long-term plans, and what it actually takes to build financial confidence without losing focus on growth today.
What You’ll Learn:
- Why relying solely on your practice as a retirement plan can be risky
- Common retirement planning mistakes podiatry practice owners make
- How to balance reinvesting in your practice while saving for the future
- The differences between retirement plan options for practice owners
- When to start thinking about exit and transition planning
- How diversification and written planning create long-term flexibility
- What to look for when choosing a financial advisor
- And more!
Resources:
- Email us at entrepreneurialpodiatrist@gmail.com
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