Veterinary technicians and technologists are the backbone of every practice, yet many face financial challenges that can feel overwhelming—especially when living paycheck to paycheck. During National Vet Tech Week and RVT Appreciation Month, we’re shining a light on this often-overlooked aspect of wellbeing: financial health.
In this empowering episode, we sit down with Grace Wu Ursery, founder of Vet Money Geek and longtime RVT and practice manager. Grace shares practical, judgment-free advice on budgeting, building savings, understanding benefits, and starting constructive conversations about pay and compensation.
Whether you’re a vet tech, practice manager, or veterinary professional looking to take control of your finances, this episode offers actionable steps to build financial resilience and peace of mind—without sacrificing your coffee habit or your sanity.
Listen to learn how small, intentional changes can make a big difference in your financial future and overall wellbeing.
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Resources
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