Vet Success Stories
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Vet Success Stories: An Army Reservist Veterinarian on FIRE
I’d like to introduce Marianne Krumdick, DVM, a veterinarian who works as a practice manager at a corporate practice. She is also in the Army Reserves in the Veterinary Corps and is currently deployed to Jordan. A 2006 graduate of the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, she enjoys travel, learning about personal finance,…
Read MoreVet Success Stories: FIRE Interview #2 With Dr. Shirts
I’m excited to introduce a veterinarian who made the choice to pursue FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) along with her husband, who blogs at Stop Ironing Shirts. In fact, he was the one that had contacted me via Twitter after seeing my interview on a different blog and stated that his wife was also a veterinarian.…
Read MoreVet Success Stories: Quincy Hawley, DVM (Co-founder of Get MotiVETed)
I am excited to introduce Quincy Hawley, DVM. As you can guess from the name of his business, Get MotiVETed (https://getmotiveted.com), he is a dynamic personality who works to inspire the veterinary community. We do not have a financial relationship. Here is his story: 1. Please introduce yourself! My name is Dr. Quincy Hawley, and…
Read MoreVet Success Stories: An ER vet hustling to pay off $118k in student loans
This ER veterinarian, who resides in New England with her 2 cats and a dog, recounts her journey as she is well on her way to paying off $118k in student loans. A little spoiler: this loan payoff could have been done earlier, and she considers herself debt-free. Read on for more details! 1. Give…
Read MoreVet Success Stories: Cindy Trice, DVM (Founder of Relief Rover)
I’m excited to introduce Cindy Trice, DVM. She is the founder of Relief Rover (reliefrover.com), a service that connects veterinary practices with relief veterinarians. She lives with her husband, Jimmy, their two dogs (Eddie and Richie), and their cat Sabina in Florida. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, paddle boarding, scuba diving, and running.…
Read MoreVet Success Stories: Reaching for FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early)
Welcome to my first FIRE interview! FIRE stands for financial independence, retire early. You can read about my motivation to FIRE here. Whether you’re on your way to FIRE or not, I hope you enjoy reading the story of others that are on this journey. This small animal veterinarian is splitting her time between part…
Read MoreVet Success Stories: Over $200k in student loans paid off in 5.5 years!
Please welcome Michelle Smith, DVM. She is a small animal veterinarian who resides in Los Angeles with her husband and 1 child. Read how she managed to pay off over $200k in student loans over 5.5 years! 1. Please introduce yourself! Give us a little of your background and how you got started in veterinary medicine.…
Read MoreVet Success Stories: Paying Off 80K In Six Years!
Welcome to another “Vet Success Stories” profile. This veterinarian is a small animal general practitioner in Virginia. She is married with two children, ages 4.5 and 2. Read how she paid off $80k of student loan debt in 6 years! 1. Please introduce yourself! Give us a little of your background and how you got started…
Read MoreVet Success Stories: Over $500k paid off in 6 years!
This small animal veterinarian, who wishes to remain anonymous, works in emergency medicine. She is married and a mother of a 2 year old, with another one on the way. Read how she is on her way to paying off over $500k (between student loans, consumer debt, and real estate) in 6 years! 1. Please…
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