Grade 1 View – Ep. 18 – Pursuing a 1099 CRNA Career

For many years, it was rare to see a new CRNA grad get a 1099 opportunity, but that’s been changing over the past decade. This new generation of CRNAs looks at work differently than previous generations and 1099 fits their lifestyle needs much better. So what do you really need to know if you are choosing between traditional W2 employment and the increasingly popular 1099 pathway? Kevin and Larry welcome on Beyond the Mask hosts Jeremy Stanley, EA, CFP®, AIF® and Sharon Pearce, DNP, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN to talk tax advantages, income potential and career flexibility. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: 💡 Understanding 1099 vs. W2 employment 💰 Financial implications and earning potential 📈 Maximizing tax benefits as a 1099 CRNA 🎯 Navigating career flexibility and work-life balance 🧰 Essential tools and resources for 1099 success   Apply to be on the Grade 1 View Season Two (2026) Host Team! Applications due November 1, 2025. Applicants must be current CRNA students/residents with a minimum of 12 months remaining in their program. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/g1v-host-application   Visit us online: https://beyondthemaskpodcast.com/grade-1-view/ Visit the AANA Resident Hub: https://www.aana.com/resident-hub/  Help us grow by leaving a review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-the-mask-innovation-opportunities-for-crnas/id1440309246