In this episode of the FitBUX Podcast, host Joseph Reinke is joined by Josh Mettle from Neo Home Loans to dive into the biggest questions surrounding the 2025 housing market. They reflect on 2024’s surprising trends—like rising home prices despite 7-8% mortgage rates—and look ahead to what’s next for buyers, investors, and homeowners.

Key topics include:

• Why home prices remained resilient in 2024
• Where mortgage rates are headed and their impact on affordability
• How millennials and Gen Z are shaping housing demand
• The ongoing challenges with housing supply and new construction
• Predictions for home price appreciation in 2025

Whether you’re planning to buy, sell, or invest, this episode will help you understand the market dynamics and make smarter financial decisions.

Resources Mentioned:

• Learn more about FitBUX financial planning: www.fitbux.com

The tragic death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sparked outrage across the internet—but are we blaming the wrong problem? In this episode, we break down the crucial difference between health care and health insurance, and why this misunderstanding could be costing you thousands.

We’ll dive into:

• Why health insurance isn’t the enemy many think it is.
• How most people misunderstand their coverage—and how to fix it.
• The game-changing benefits of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) for young professionals.
• Practical steps to take control of your financial future, even in a broken system.

This is more than a discussion about insurance—it’s a call to action for young professionals to rethink their financial strategies and secure their futures.

Want to take your financial planning to the next level? Visit FitBUX to discover tools and strategies tailored to your goals.

🎙️ Tune in now and learn how to take control of your health care expenses and build long-term financial security.

The CFPB has uncovered shocking errors in student loans, costing borrowers an average of $14,000 each. In this episode, we dive into the most common mistakes—like incorrect payment amounts, auto-pay errors, and misapplied funds—and explain how you can avoid falling victim.

With insights from helping young professionals manage over $2 billion in student loans, we’ll share actionable tips to save you time, money, and stress. Whether you’re repaying loans or pursuing forgiveness, this episode is packed with strategies you can’t afford to miss.

🎙️ Tune in and take control of your student loans today!

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NP Salary Negotiations are a crucial skill for new Nurse Practitioners looking to maximize their income and set themselves up for long-term success.

In this podcast, we’ll dive into strategies that can help you earn $200k+ by thinking like a consultant, not just an employee. From understanding employer dynamics to using leverage effectively, these tips are designed to empower you in salary discussions.

Whether you’re just starting your Nurse Practitioner career or looking to improve your negotiation skills, this video is packed with actionable advice to help you secure the salary you deserve. Watch now and take control of your financial future!

Are you a student or new grad nurse practitioner navigating your first big career decisions? This podcast is packed with essential advice to help you succeed as an NP.

From finding preceptors and avoiding costly mistakes with W-2 vs. 1099 income, to navigating student loans, retirement benefits, and even buying your first home—this guide covers it all. Learn why 23% of nurse practitioners leave their first job within two years and how to avoid being part of that statistic. Whether you’re just starting out or considering a job switch, this video is your roadmap to financial and professional success as an NP.

📌 Podcast Includes: - Finding preceptors and why it matters - Avoiding loan and job mistakes - W-2 vs. 1099 income as a nurse practitioner - Student loan repayment and retirement strategies - Buying your first home and what to know

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Are hidden wealth killers silently draining your finances? In this episode, we uncover two of the biggest financial mistakes that are costing people tens of thousands—if not hundreds of thousands—over their lifetime. We’ll discuss why reactive financial management, like focusing only on student loans or getting a mortgage in isolation, can lead to costly decisions. Plus, we’ll share how inefficient budgeting tools are wasting time and money.

But don’t worry—there’s a solution. Learn how adaptive financial management can help you avoid these mistakes, take control of your finances, and save for the future.

Links & Resources:

• Learn more about FitBUX: https://www.fitbux.com
• Blog Version of this article: https://www.fitbux.com/articles/two-wealth-killers/
• Video Version: https://youtu.be/JgA1gqpMqC8

Feeling overwhelmed by financial stress? Many people follow a financial management plan for years only to realize they’re nowhere near their goals.

In this poscast, we’ll show you how to eliminate that stress and gain peace of mind with our 5-step system called Adaptive Financial Management.

You’ll learn:

✅ How to organize your finances to make smarter decisions.  ✅ Why focusing on one goal at a time is the key to success. ✅ How to simulate your financial plan so you know it works. ✅ The right way to choose and use financial products. ✅ How to track and adjust your plan to stay on course.

Don’t let financial stress hold you back any longer. Discover how Adaptive Financial Management can help you build a plan that adapts to life’s changes and keeps you on track for long-term success.

👉 Ready to get started? Sign up with FitBUX today and take control of your financial future.

The recent election has brought major changes to Washington, and with Trump back in office, the future of student loans is once again in the spotlight. What will these shifts mean for borrowers in 2025?

In this podcast, we’ll cover:

The potential impact on Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and the SAVE plan.

Key updates around income-driven repayment plans like PAYE and ICR Whether borrowers who recently had loans forgiven could be impacted.

What Trump’s past proposals may mean for future repayment plans Actionable steps you can take today to prepare for possible changes. 

If you’re a borrower, you won’t want to miss these insights. Understanding what’s on the horizon can help you make informed decisions about your financial future. 👀

Ready to dive in?

Click play to get the full breakdown!

And remember, managing student loans is just one part of a complete financial plan.

If you’re looking for a tailored approach, consider becoming a FitBUX member to connect with a financial expert today.

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• https://www.fitbux.com/student-loan-planner/

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SAVE was brought to court to stop it. However, todays hearing implies there are major changes coming to PAYE as well. Student loan forgiveness may not be taking place for a number of plans. Be sure to listen to this update if you are currently on an income-driven repayment plan.

Get Expert Student Loan Help: https://www.fitbux.com/student-loan-planner/

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• https://www.fitbux.com/student-loan-planner/

Are you sure you’re on the right path with your student loan repayment? In this podcast, Joseph Reinke, CFA breaks down everything you need to know to make the best financial decision for your student loans.

Whether you’re just starting repayment or already a few years in, this expert checklist from FitBUX will guide you through every step, ensuring you avoid costly mistakes and maximize your financial future.

We cover key topics like:

• Choosing the right repayment strategy for your goals
• Understanding the impact of student loans on major life decisions like buying a house or retirement planning
• Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• The importance of building a comprehensive financial plan to save thousands

Get expert student loan help at: https://www.fitbux.com/student-loan-planner/