Maximizing Income, Minimizing Taxes: Smart Strategies for Travel Nurses with Steve B.
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💰 Grinding hard vs. working smart—Steve B. learned the hard way so you don’t have to!
This week, Colin and Josh sit down with Steve B., a seasoned travel nurse turned financial strategy guru. From pulling insane overtime shifts (think 16, 16, 12, repeat 🫠) to cracking the code on tax strategies, investments, and making money work for him—Steve shares how he went from cranking hours to cranking up his wealth.
📌 Topics Covered:
⏰ The brutal grind of working endless overtime just to make six figures
💸 How most travel nurses are accidentally committing tax fraud (oops 😬)
🏥 The golden handcuffs of high-paying hospital jobs & why it’s not a long-term strategy
✈️ Travel nursing hacks to maximize income and minimize taxes
😈 Why your recruiter is NOT your friend (no, really 💀)
💳 Credit card churning 101 – How to turn everyday spending into free travel
☕️ The real reason flight nurses get paid less than a Starbucks barista
⚖️ Union vs. non-union hospitals – Steve’s take from both sides of the table
⏳ Timestamps:
00:00 Steve B. enters the chat: travel nurse, side hustler, tax strategy nerd
05:30 Crank That Overtime! 16-hour shifts… and realizing that’s NOT the way
10:15 The "Oh Crap, I'm Paying Way Too Much in Taxes" moment
15:40 How to negotiate top-dollar travel contracts (without the recruiter BS)
22:10 Why most travel nurses are unknowingly breaking tax laws
30:00 Why Steve doesn’t trust the future of healthcare jobs (and what he's doing about it)
40:25 Flight nursing: the ultimate cool job with terrible pay
50:15 Credit Card Churning 101 – How to earn free travel & cash back
57:00 "Bro, just make the phone call" – Why nurses leave thousands on the table out of laziness
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