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The NurseMoneyDate® Podcast

The NurseMoneyDate® Podcast

Hosted by: April Waddell

The NurseMoneyDate® Podcast is a space to slow down and think out loud about money, life, and building wealth, so you don’t have to think alone. Hosted by April Waddell, former nurse and financial coach for nurses,...

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Money and Capacity for Nurses: Lessons From My CFP® Exam Journey

As January comes to a close and February settles in, this episode offers a more practical conversation about money, capacity, and consistency. In this episode of the NurseMoneyDate® Podcast, April shares what studying...
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Money Avoidance for Nurses: Why February Feels Harder

January is ending, and February is settling in and for many nurses, money suddenly feels harder to face. This episode of the NurseMoneyDate® Podcast reflects on money avoidance not as a failure, but as a protective...
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Budget vs. Cash Flow for Nurses: A Better Way to Manage Money Without Burnout

Budgeting is often taught as the foundation of financial success, yet for many nurses it feels restrictive, stressful, and impossible to sustain. If you’ve ever felt guilty, overwhelmed, or burned out by budgeting,...
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Early Retirement for Nurses: When Financial Freedom Stops Feeling Goo

Early retirement is often framed as a finish line: a number, a date, an escape plan. But for many nurses, the desire to retire early isn’t really about leaving work. It’s about wanting relief. In this episode of the...
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Money Safety for Nurses: Why Financial Peace Comes Before Strategy

Money doesn’t need more pressure. It needs more safety. In this episode of the NurseMoneyDate® Podcast, April shares the philosophy that guides everything she teaches: safety before strategy, and discernment over...
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A Slower Start to Money in the New Year: Financial Safety for Nurses

Seven days into the new year, many nurses already feel behind especially when it comes to money. January often brings quiet pressure to have clarity, set goals, and “get it right,” even when life and work already feel...
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