The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast

Matthew Nelson

Guiding MedTech professionals to Financial Freedom. Whether you have questions about your new job offer, what to do with your company stock plan, how to start the company you’ve been dreaming about, or simply retire on your terms, Matt will cover all this and more. The MedTech Wealth Advisor podcast is dedicated to teaching professionals and entrepreneurs in the MedTech field how to save more money, pay less in taxes, and maximize their unique benefits. Matthew Nelson is a Certified Financial Planner™ professional, Accredited Investment Fiduciary™, and Equity Compensation Associate with Perspective 6 Group, a financial planning firm dedicated to the professionals in MedTech. To learn more about our services and see important disclosures please visit our website www.perspective6group.com. read less

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The Basics of Charitable Giving: Cash, Stocks, IRAs (Ep. 27)

The Basics of Charitable Giving: Cash, Stocks, IRAs (Ep. 27)

Are you making the most of your contributions? This week, Matt Nelson and Jacob LaRue explore the essentials of charitable giving, focusing on how to align charitable contributions with financial goals while optimizing tax savings. The episode outlines the importance of prioritizing values over tax savings, covers key methods of giving, and provides strategies for … Read More Read More

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The Basics of Charitable Giving: Cash, Stocks, IRAs (Ep. 27)

The Basics of Charitable Giving: Cash, Stocks, IRAs (Ep. 27)

Are you making the most of your contributions? This week, Matt Nelson and Jacob LaRue explore the essentials of charitable giving, focusing on how to align charitable contributions with financial goals while optimizing tax savings. The episode outlines the importance of prioritizing values over tax savings, covers key methods of giving, and provides strategies for … Read More Read More

How Much Life Insurance Do I Need? (Ep. 26)

How Much Life Insurance Do I Need? (Ep. 26)

Life insurance might not be the most exciting topic, but it’s crucial for safeguarding your financial future. And the golden question is: How much life insurance is enough? We’ve got the answer this week on The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast. Matt Nelson and Jacob LaRue talk about how to determine the appropriate amount of life … Read More Read More

Investment FAQs Answered: CDs, Interest Rates, and the Election (Ep. 25)

Investment FAQs Answered: CDs, Interest Rates, and the Election (Ep. 25)

Navigating your investment options can feel overwhelming. Especially in 2024 with inflation, interest rates, and the election on everyone’s mind. In this episode, Matt Nelson, CFP® is joined by Director of Investments for Perspective 6 Group, Matthew Finley, CFP®. Together they tackle some of the most pressing financial questions they’ve received from clients. You’ll gain … Read More Read More

What Are Roth Conversions and How Can They Benefit You?

What Are Roth Conversions and How Can They Benefit You?

Roth conversions offer a powerful way to provide tax-free growth and withdrawals in retirement, but success depends on careful planning. By transferring funds from traditional IRAs or 401(k)s into a Roth IRA, you can manage taxes upfront. Allowing your investments to grow without future tax obligations. The key to maximizing these benefits lies in timing … Read More Read More

How Roth IRAs Work

How Roth IRAs Work

Wondering how Roth IRAs give you a tax advantage? Curious about non-retirement uses like college and buying a home? This episode dives deep into the strategic advantages of Roth IRAs and their role in preparing you for your financial future. For working professionals, navigating retirement planning is critical. This episode reveals how Roth IRAs can … Read More Read More

How to Navigate and Optimize Non-Qualified Stock Options

How to Navigate and Optimize Non-Qualified Stock Options

How do NSOs work? When are NSOs taxed? Are NSOs earned income? Get all your NSO questions answered on this episode. Unlocking the potential of your non-qualified stock options (NSOs) can be essential in achieving financial independence, particularly in the MedTech industry. Understanding the intricacies of NSOs can empower you to make informed decisions about … Read More Read More

Case Study: Crafting a Financial Independence Plan

Case Study: Crafting a Financial Independence Plan

Transform your assets into the life you’ve always dreamed of! In this episode of the MedTech Wealth Advisor podcast, host Matt Nelson, CFP® and Jacob LaRue, CFP® go through a real-life example in a case study. They discuss the imperative considerations and how they created a Financial Independence Plan unique to the client. The first … Read More Read More

Preparing for Financial Independence with a Lifetime Income Plan

Preparing for Financial Independence with a Lifetime Income Plan

Retirement isn’t a one-size-fits-all endeavor. Crafting a personalized income plan empowers you to prepare for financial independence and gain control of your future. Matt Nelson, CFP® is joined by Head of Financial Planning at Perspective 6 Group, Jacob LaRue, CFP®. The pair discuss the art of crafting an effective income plan that sustains your lifestyle … Read More Read More

Exploring MedTech Innovation in Medical Alley (Ep. 19)

Exploring MedTech Innovation in Medical Alley (Ep. 19)

Ready to explore cutting-edge MedTech innovation and its career impact? Matt Nelson, CFP®, and Frank Jaskulke, the now former VP of Innovation at Medical Alley, join together to discuss how Medical Alley drives healthcare advancements. Celebrating 40 years in 2024, Medical Alley has led initiatives like the angel investor tax credit and the Medical Device … Read More Read More

Estate Planning: Beyond the Basics with Jen Santini, J.D. (Ep. 18)

Estate Planning: Beyond the Basics with Jen Santini, J.D. (Ep. 18)

Have you planned how your assets will be handled after you’re gone? Building on foundational estate planning strategies, this episode of the MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast, hosted by Matt Nelson, CFP® with guest Jen Santini, J.D. gets into advanced estate planning strategies for MedTech professionals and entrepreneurs. They explore the critical roles of wills and … Read More Read More

The Fundamentals of Estate Planning with Jen Santini, J.D. (Ep. 17)

The Fundamentals of Estate Planning with Jen Santini, J.D. (Ep. 17)

Did you know you have an estate plan whether you know it or not? Uncover the critical importance of choosing the right proxies in estate planning with professional guidance on this episode of the MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast. Matt Nelson discusses the fundamentals of estate planning with Jen Santini, an esteemed leader within the Minnesota … Read More Read More

Jacob’s Journey: Building a Foundation on Integrity and Family Values (Ep. 16)

Jacob’s Journey: Building a Foundation on Integrity and Family Values (Ep. 16)

What drives a financial planner to focus on factors beyond the numbers? In this week’s dialogue on the MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast, host Matt Nelson, CFP®, AIF®, ECA welcomes Jacob LaRue, CFP®, a pivotal team member whose personal and professional journey offers a unique perspective on the financial planning landscape. Growing up in a Chicago … Read More Read More

Being Radically Different with MedTech Entrepreneur, Omar Khateeb (Ep. 15)

Being Radically Different with MedTech Entrepreneur, Omar Khateeb (Ep. 15)

What does it take to transform an industry? Matt Nelson, CFP® explores the meaningful world of MedTech innovation with Omar Khateeb, a pioneering entrepreneur in the medical device industry. From his beginnings as a medical student to founding a consulting firm that drives digital marketing strategies for MedTech startups. Omar’s journey is a testament to … Read More Read More

Investing for Decades Not Days (Ep. 14)

Investing for Decades Not Days (Ep. 14)

Is your portfolio designed for sustained growth without succumbing to market speculation? Join us for a compelling episode of The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast. Host, Matt Nelson, CFP® welcomes back Matthew Finley, CFP®. The pair dive into tailored investment strategies that guide their business. This discussion emphasizes consistent, disciplined investment approaches over speculative, high-risk tactics … Read More Read More

Building Roots: A Passion for Legacy With Matthew Finley, CFP® (Ep. 13)

Building Roots: A Passion for Legacy With Matthew Finley, CFP® (Ep. 13)

Can a background in medicine and microbiology revolutionize financial advising? Discover the remarkable transformation of Matthew Finley, CFP®, Partner & Senior Financial Advisor at Perspective 6 Group. From an aspiring doctor to a successful financial advisor, this is a fascinating episode of The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast. Join our host, Matt Nelson as he dives … Read More Read More

RSUs Part 3: RSU Mistakes to Avoid (Ep. 12)

RSUs Part 3: RSU Mistakes to Avoid (Ep. 12)

Could you be avoiding the common mistakes made with RSUs? The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast culminates its RSU series with a compelling finale. Hosted by Matt Nelson, CFP® and guest Jacob LaRue, CFP® (can we even call him a guest anymore?). They continue building on the foundational knowledge from Parts 1 and 2, digging deeper … Read More Read More

Important Tax Planning Numbers for 2024 (Ep. 11)

Important Tax Planning Numbers for 2024 (Ep. 11)

Limits, Contributions, Deductions – Do you know the critical updates for each in 2024? Join Matt Nelson, CFP® & Jacob LaRue, CFP® in the latest episode of the MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast. Together they share insights for professionals and entrepreneurs, providing essential tax planning strategies and contribution limits to set you up for success this … Read More Read More

RSUs Part 2: How To Transform RSUs into Wealth (Ep. 10)

RSUs Part 2: How To Transform RSUs into Wealth (Ep. 10)

Are Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) just a fancy bonus, or a wealth-building tool? Building on the foundational knowledge from Part 1, this episode of the MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast digs deeper into the strategic management of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). Join host Matt Nelson and financial planner Jacob LaRue as they further explore the nuances … Read More Read More

2024 Market Outlook (Ep. 9)

2024 Market Outlook (Ep. 9)

What does the 2024 economic forecast mean for your financial future? Listen in as host Matt Nelson welcomes Matthew Finley to unravel the complexities of today’s economy. Together they offer valuable insights into the current economic landscape, guiding listeners through equity compensation, market predictions, inflation trends, and pragmatic investment strategies. Navigating the Market Outlook: Why … Read More Read More

RSUs Part 1: How do RSUs & Restricted Stock Work? (Ep. 8)

RSUs Part 1: How do RSUs & Restricted Stock Work? (Ep. 8)

Have you been offered stock options at your company, but aren’t sure how to proceed? Explore the intricate world of Restricted Stocks and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) with experts Matthew Nelson and Jacob LaRue in this enlightening MedTech Wealth Advisor episode. Designed specifically for professionals in the MedTech sector, this comprehensive discussion unravels the complexities … Read More Read More