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The Enriched Nurse

by Dan Richmond RN, BSN, CMSRN

How nurses can enrich their personal finances, career, and life with Dan Richmond RN, BSN, CMSRN. Nurses work too much. Learn how to work less and live more, rediscover your dream career.

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Episodes

  1. Masterclass In Gaslighting Nurses: Are We Overpaid & Overstaffed?

    Nurse staffing ratios, fair pay, and the breaking of the healthcare system in Oregon? Really? How one hospital systems contract negotiations with nurses offers a masterclass in gaslighting and what nurses everywhere may be facing in 2027 and beyond. https://saverogueregional.org/...

  2. Are Nurses Who Rent Throwing Money Away?

    How much nurses pay for housing can be a source of financial stress or freedom. The surest way to get stuck in a nursing job you hate is to have too much pay going to housing. We break down renting vs. owning and the myth that renting is throwing your money away. If you're ready to take control…

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  3. Crush Debt: How a Nurse Eliminated $34k in 18 Months

    Eliminating debt is one of the fastest pathways for nurses to enjoy financial freedom. Nurses can leverage their income to rapidly pay off their debts and be more strategic. Find out why a nurse took on $22k in credit card debt and another $12k in personal loans after being debt-free for years....

  4. Part 2 - Special Guests: Fred Katz & Breanna Zabel ONA Board Members

    The second part of my interview with ONA Board Members and Southern Oregon Nurses Fred Katz and Breanna Zabel. We cover a wide range of issues, Prov Strikes, the nurse charged with administering tap water, the Oregon Staffing law, and tumultuous times between nurses and a regional hospital…

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  5. The Secrets to Financial Confidence for Nurses (Financial Literacy, Resilience, & Cash Flow)

    Many nurses are feeling increased financial stress, but it doesn't have to be that way. In this episode, Dan Richmond, RN, breaks down how to move beyond basic financial literacy and start building real financial confidence through resilience, smarter decision-making, and one powerful advantage...

  6. Nurse Money Mindsets & KMA Money

    Have you ever taken care of a patient with a sad outcome and wondered what if that happened to you? Has it made you feel like you should be living life to the fullest now? It's March Madness and we nurses often have interesting mindsets towards money that can be influenced by patient care. I talk...

  7. Special Guests: Fred Katz & Breanna Zabel ONA Board Members

    Ever wondered what it's like to serve as a board member or run to become one in an election? In this special episode I interview current Oregon Nurses Association Board Members Fred Katz and Breanna Zabel. For ONA Election & Candidate Info: https://www.oregonrn.org/page/elections& For Candidate...

  8. 5 Tax Myths Nurses Should Reconsider

    Getting smarter with my taxes and rejecting typical tax approaches has saved me a lot of money. It has allowed me to invest more, work less, and not feel like I'm being over taxed! I break down 5 myths that you should reconsider and practical ways to avoid taxes. Check out this companion blog…

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  9. Nurses: Check & Diagnose Your Financial Vital Signs (Part 2) A Powerful Personal Finance Exercise

    This is Part 2 of Powerful Personal Finance Exercises for Nurses. Part 1 -Walked you through conducting a financial head-to-toe assessment. On todays episode we'll talk about how you can check your financial vitals from that assessment for analysis and diagnosis. Don't worry, we'll just be making...

  10. Financial Head-to-Toe Assessment (Part 1): A Powerful Nurse Personal Finance Exercise

    Do you know where your money is going? Is it making you wealthy? Or others? Is it forcing you to work extra, long shifts, and still have nothing left over to show for it? Mapping out your finances and performing a financial head-to-toe assessment is a powerful exercise for nurses to get smarter...

  11. What Nurses with Active Lifestyles Should Know About Accident Insurance

    Ever wonder if that "extra" accident insurance during open enrollment is worth it? For nurses with busy families and high-deductible plans, it just might be. In this episode, Dan shares a real-life story and numbers showing how a small policy turned into $475 in benefits—and how you can make…

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  12. Nurses Make Smarter Benefit Choices and Be Ready for Open Enrollment

    In this episode, I talk about benefit selections and why you should get smart about open enrollment, before it starts! Spoiler alert: otherwise you probably won't change much or get what you need...like my friend. Learn about typical options, how I'm saving thousands in taxes, and what I plan to...

  13. Essential Nurse Personal Finance Concepts: Why Nurses (and Millennials) Need to Understand Supply & Demand

    In this episode, we'll dive into why every nurse (and millennial) should understand supply and demand, an essential nurse finance concept. I discuss today's economic challenges like housing costs and student loans. I'll break down how this economic force impacts personal finances with multiple...

  14. Will AI Be Used for Good or Bad in Nursing?

    I paint a picture of unfortunately where I see tech and AI going based on years of experience at the bedside. And where I can see it going well and how to prepare. Blog: Are Nurses Unknowingly Getting Duped and Spammed by AI Content?...

  15. The Truth About Passive Income and Side Hustles for Nurses

    Are you dreaming of passive income? Are you dreaming of working a few extra full-time jobs? The side hustle craze, idea of seven income streams and the search for passive income could cause nurses some problems. I break down how nurses can work towards passive income without burning themselves…

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  16. Did Hospital Week Ruin Nurse's Week?

    Should nurses be more upset about the lousy or non-existent gift versus respect, fair market value, and working conditions? Who's to blame for ruining nurse's week? Plus, why puffing out your cheeks could get you into trouble when it comes to making decisions. What? Right! Listen and find out! Be...

  17. Nurses: Avoid Taxes and Invest More This Year

    Do nurses like paying taxes? It sure seems like with how much I see nurses working and how little many are investing. I only paid a 4% effective tax rate on six figures of household income in 2024. In 2022 my tax rate was negative! It wasn't always like this. I'll share how when my wife and I…

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  18. Providence Strike 2025: Voices from the Medford Line

    SPECIAL EPISODE: I'm covering the Providence 2025 Nurses strike from the frontline at Medford. Get an indepth, intimate view from inside the Providence Medford strike. I interview several nurses on the picket line including ONA President Tamie Cline. Enjoy snippets from the rallies, including...

  19. Traveler Turned Staff Nurse & Union Activist, Meet Brittany Webster BSN

    In today's episode I talk with traveler turned staff nurse and union activist Brittany Webster RN, BSN. I met this nurse at a union contract action team (CAT) meeting and was surprised to learn she had recently moved from traveler to staff and CAT member. We talk about Brittany's unique path to...

  20. Rich Nurse, Poor Nurse, Broke Nurse

    Today I explain three reasons nurses either feel broke or like they can't get ahead. Plus, three actionable ways to overcome these reasons. I frequently hear nurses complaining and concerned about the state of their finances. No matter what stage of their career you are in, you can optimize. Most...

  21. Meet Per Diem Nurse Ketura, RN, IBCLC

    In this episode we meet my lovely wife and fellow nurse Ketura Richmond RN, IBCLS. She's a mom, dancer, course creator, and per diem nurse. We talk about her background, challenging nursing school experience, why every nurse should be a WCS dancer, benefits of per diem nursing, doing a live...

  22. How Nurse's Union Contract Negotiations Work

    I've negotiated multiple union contracts for nurses and worked as a union organizer. Like it or not, union contract negotiations will impact you. Learn how they work and how you can get involved for better outcomes. It wasn't several years into my nursing career I really understood the importance...

  23. Net-Worth, Nurse Burnout, and Financial Advisors

    Do you know your Net-Worth? Self-Worth? What about burnout risk? Do you use financial advisors or have seeing one on your to-do list? Well let's talk a little about these things, where to start, and some tips for not getting totally ripped off. SUBSCRIBE:...

  24. The Enriched Nursing Theory

    A couple nurses are getting island fever on Kauai. It's 2010, the economy is still hurting after the Great Recession and these nurses are ready to quit their jobs and embark on an adventure. They plan an epic road trip across several states and a dozen National Parks with no jobs lined up after....

  25. Portrait of The Enriched Nurse First Episode

    A nurse in Oregon waits for the surge in the early days of COVID19 with limited supplies and resources. What happened? Did it arrive? News flash: Nurses say they are burned out and want to leave nursing? Crazy, we've only been talking nurse burnout for decades! Why nurses need enrichment instead…

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How nurses can enrich their personal finances, career, and life with Dan Richmond RN, BSN, CMSRN. Nurses work too much. Learn how to work less and live more, rediscover your dream career.

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Dan Richmond RN, BSN, CMSRN

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How nurses can enrich their personal finances, career, and life with Dan Richmond RN, BSN, CMSRN. Nurses work too much. Learn how to work less and live more, rediscover your dream career.

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