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Smarter Vet Financial Podcast
What our veterinary podcast is all about:
Do you want less stress in your finances? Smarter Vet Financial Podcast is for all veterinarians that want to take that next step in their finances. Tom Seeko and CJ Burnett, the founders of Florida Veterinary Advisors, make personal and business financial topics simple to digest and include exclusive interviews with veterinarians and veterinary professionals. Ready to subscribe? Click a button below to get started. You can also bookmark this page and check back for our latest episodes.
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Episode 184 – Why People Switch Financial Advisors
Many veterinarians switch advisors for reasons that have nothing to do with performance—and everything to do with communication, clarity, and trust. In this episode, CJ and Tom unpack the most common breakpoints: “I never hear from them,” unclear...
Interview with Dr. Molly McAllister – Leadership, Energy, and Impact Beyond the Exam Room
In this episode of the Smarter Vet Financial Podcast, Tom Seeko sits down with Dr. Molly McAllister, Global Chief Medical Officer at Mars Veterinary Health, for a candid conversation about growing as a leader, keeping your energy high, and making...
Episode 183 – Why Talking About Money Feels So Hard
Talking about money in VetMed shouldn’t feel taboo—but it often does. In this episode, Tom and CJ unpack why money talk triggers identity, emotion, and power dynamics for veterinarians, and how culture (and student loans) can make it worse. You’ll...
Episode 182 – The Biggest Problem Every Veterinarian Has in Their 60s
Your 60s are the crucial handoff from a paycheck to a “balance-sheet paycheck.” In this episode, Tom and CJ break down five common challenges veterinarians face in that decade: mindset shift, debt decisions (including mortgages), retirement income...
Episode 181 – The Biggest Problem Every Veterinarian Has in Their 50s
Feeling the shift as you move through your 50s? In this candid episode, Tom Seeko and CJ Burnett explore the decade when retirement becomes real, bodies change, and financial priorities shift in ways that can feel overwhelming. They talk about how...
Interview with Matt Arena & Kia Banisadre of 360 Vet Sales: Selling Your Vet Practice the Smart Way
360 Vet Sales (free valuation & consult): 360VetSales.comContact: kia@360vetsales.com | matthew@360vetsales.com Thinking about selling your hospital in the next 1–5 years—or just want to know your options? In this episode, Tom Seeko talks...
Episode 180 – The Biggest Problem Every Veterinarian Has in Their 40s
Your 40s can feel like the “crunch decade”—income peaks, expenses pile up, and retirement starts to feel real. In this episode, Tom Seeko and CJ Burnett unpack how to balance saving with lifestyle and college costs, avoid lifestyle creep, and shift...
Episode 179 – The Biggest Problem Every Veterinarian Has in Their 30s
Your 30s can feel like a financial tug-of-war—student loans, mortgages, childcare, career moves, and even the first itch of practice ownership all competing for the same dollars. CJ and Tom break down how to set clear priorities, build a...
Episode 178 – The Biggest Problem Every Veterinarian Has in Their 20s
Your 20s bring a whirlwind of firsts—new job, new income, new decisions—and most vets feel pulled between “pay off debt now” and “start living life.” In this episode, Tom and CJ share a balanced approach: build habits first, right-size your...

