Your Financial Pharmacist Podcast

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YFP 405: Navigating Retirement Income: How to Turn Assets into a Paycheck

May 01, 2025

Tim Ulbrich

Tim Baker

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How do you turn your retirement savings into a reliable paycheck? In this episode, YFP Co-Founder & CEO, Tim Ulbrich, PharmD, and YFP Co-Founder & COO, Tim Baker, CFP®, RLP®, RICP®, break down three common strategies for building a retirement paycheck — including how each works, who they’re best for, and the pros and cons to consider.

Summary

How do you turn your retirement savings into a reliable paycheck? In this episode, YFP Co-Founder & CEO, Tim Ulbrich, PharmD, is joined by YFP Co-Founder & COO, Tim Baker, CFP®, RLP®, RICP®, to explore three common retirement income strategies: the flooring strategy, bucket strategy, and systematic withdrawal strategy.

Together, they break down how each approach works, who they’re best suited for, and the pros and cons you should consider. You’ll also hear insights on the emotional and psychological shifts that come with leaving behind a steady paycheck and the importance of building flexibility into your retirement plan.

Whether you're approaching retirement or just starting to think about your long-term goals, this episode will help you better understand how to create an income stream from your hard-earned assets.

📅 Ready to work one-on-one with a fee-only financial planner? Schedule a free discovery call at yourfinancialpharmacist.com to learn how our team can help.

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YFP 404: 5 Key Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Financial Planner

April 24, 2025

Tim Ulbrich

Tim Baker

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Tim Ulbrich, PharmD, and Tim Baker, CFP®, break down how to find the right financial planner—covering what planners really do, how they’re paid, and the questions to ask—so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.

This episode is brought to you by First Horizon.

Summary

Not sure who to trust with your finances—or if you even need a financial planner? In this episode, Tim Ulbrich, PharmD and Tim Baker, CFP® dive into what a great financial planner does beyond providing investment advice, and how they can help you navigate life’s financial twists and turns.

Tim and Tim explain the different types of planners, how to spot someone working in your best interest, and the key questions to ask before hiring one. Plus, they break down common fee structures (like AUM, flat-fee, and hourly), the importance of the CFP® designation, and how to evaluate the return on your planning relationship.

Whether you’re hiring a planner for the first time, reevaluating your current setup, or just exploring what’s out there, this episode will give you the clarity and confidence to take the next step.

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YFP 403: Lessons from the Red: Navigating Big Market Dips

April 17, 2025

Tim Ulbrich

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Tim Ulbrich, PharmD, reflects on losing over $100,000 during recent market volatility and shares eight powerful, experience-driven lessons from two decades of investing to help listeners navigate the emotional and practical realities of building wealth.

This episode is brought to you by APhA.

Summary

In this episode, Tim Ulbrich, PharmD gets personal and shares how he lost over $110,000 in just five days.

Despite his professional background in personal finance, Tim candidly shares how challenging it was to write those numbers down—highlighting just how emotional and disorienting the recent market volatility can feel, even for seasoned investors.

Drawing on two decades of investing experience, Tim unpacks eight key lessons that go beyond theory. These aren’t just ideas from a textbook or strategies he’s shared with clients—they’re principles shaped and reinforced by real-life experience. From understanding loss aversion and the importance of diversification to recognizing one’s own risk tolerance, this episode offers practical insights for navigating the highs and lows of investing with confidence and resilience.

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Tim Ulbrich, PharmD, reflects on losing over $100,000 during recent market volatility and shares eight powerful, experience-driven lessons from two decades of investing to help listeners navigate the emotional and practical realities of building wealth.

This episode is brought to you by APhA.

Summary

In this episode, Tim Ulbrich, PharmD gets personal and shares how he lost over $110,000 in just five days.

Despite his professional background in personal finance, Tim candidly shares how challenging it was to write those numbers down—highlighting just how emotional and disorienting the recent market volatility can feel, even for seasoned investors.

Drawing on two decades of investing experience, Tim unpacks eight key lessons that go beyond theory. These aren’t just ideas from a textbook or strategies he’s shared with clients—they’re principles shaped and reinforced by real-life experience. From understanding loss aversion and the importance of diversification to recognizing one’s own risk tolerance, this episode offers practical insights for navigating the highs and lows of investing with confidence and resilience.

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0:00 44:28

YFP 402: Building a Legacy: The Family Constitution Blueprint with Julia Myers

April 10, 2025

Tim Ulbrich

Julia Myers

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In this episode, Julia Myers, pharmacist and founder of Generational Wisdom, shares her Family Constitution Blueprint, a tool to help families define values, build traditions, and create a lasting legacy. This episode is brought to you by First Horizon.

Summary

In this episode, Tim Ulbrich is joined by Julia Myers, a pharmacist and the founder of Generational Wisdom, a business born out of her own powerful story of transformation. Julia shares her Family Constitution Blueprint, a thoughtful and deeply practical tool that helps families clarify their core values, establish meaningful traditions, and create a vision that lasts for generations.

Julia shares:

Why identifying your family’s values is a powerful first step toward legacy-building
How to translate your intentions into everyday actions, especially in the midst of busy professional and family life
And how pharmacists and healthcare professionals can use these principles to create more alignment, connection, and purpose at home

Whether you’re raising kids, managing a household, or just want to live with greater intention, this conversation will leave you inspired and equipped to take that next step.

About Today's Guest

Dr. Julia Myers is an international speaker, founder of Generational Wisdom, and a leading authority on teaching families how to talk to kids about money. Julia received her PharmD from University of Wyoming and her MBA from University of Tennessee. She spent nearly two decades as a board-certified pharmacist and distinguished health care executive before a career-ending diagnosis changed the trajectory of her life. Today, she blends wisdom and common sense to help parents navigate the pressures of raising kids without entitlement. As a mom of five, she brings both insight and authenticity to every stage she steps on.

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In this episode, Julia Myers, pharmacist and founder of Generational Wisdom, shares her Family Constitution Blueprint, a tool to help families define values, build traditions, and create a lasting legacy. This episode is brought to you by First Horizon.

Summary

In this episode, Tim Ulbrich is joined by Julia Myers, a pharmacist and the founder of Generational Wisdom, a business born out of her own powerful story of transformation. Julia shares her Family Constitution Blueprint, a thoughtful and deeply practical tool that helps families clarify their core values, establish meaningful traditions, and create a vision that lasts for generations.

Julia shares:

Why identifying your family’s values is a powerful first step toward legacy-building
How to translate your intentions into everyday actions, especially in the midst of busy professional and family life
And how pharmacists and healthcare professionals can use these principles to create more alignment, connection, and purpose at home

Whether you’re raising kids, managing a household, or just want to live with greater intention, this conversation will leave you inspired and equipped to take that next step.

About Today's Guest

Dr. Julia Myers is an international speaker, founder of Generational Wisdom, and a leading authority on teaching families how to talk to kids about money. Julia received her PharmD from University of Wyoming and her MBA from University of Tennessee. She spent nearly two decades as a board-certified pharmacist and distinguished health care executive before a career-ending diagnosis changed the trajectory of her life. Today, she blends wisdom and common sense to help parents navigate the pressures of raising kids without entitlement. As a mom of five, she brings both insight and authenticity to every stage she steps on.

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0:00 45:04

YFP REI 133: How Property Owners Can Leverage Energy-Efficient Financing

April 03, 2025

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Colin Kalvas

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Attorney Colin Kalvas discusses PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) financing, including its origins, mechanisms, and applications for residential and commercial property owners.

Summary

In this episode, Colin Kalvas, a public finance and economic development attorney, joins Nate Hedrick, PharmD and David Bright, PharmD to explore the intricacies of PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) financing. They discuss its origins, mechanisms, and applications for both residential and commercial property owners.

About Today's Guest

Colin Kalvas is a public finance and economic development attorney with Bricker Graydon in Columbus, Ohio. Colin serves political subdivisions, financial institutions, developers, and special purpose districts in many different capacities. He represents clients on economic development incentives, public-private partnerships, project financing, municipal bonds, federal income tax law, securities law, contracts, property development, and governmental revenues.

Colin has been at the forefront of developing property assessed clean energy (PACE) financing in Ohio. His PACE efforts include serving as counsel to PACE administrators and energy special improvement districts, as well as serving as bond counsel and capital provider’s counsel to entities that finance energy efficiency and clean energy projects through PACE.

He is well known within the national PACE community and regularly speaks at national PACE conferences. He has extensive experience negotiating, documenting and closing PACE transactions, including as part of complex capital stacks. Colin is frequently called upon to advise PACE capital providers of all kinds on transactional best practices and documentation.

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Attorney Colin Kalvas discusses PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) financing, including its origins, mechanisms, and applications for residential and commercial property owners.

Summary

In this episode, Colin Kalvas, a public finance and economic development attorney, joins Nate Hedrick, PharmD and David Bright, PharmD to explore the intricacies of PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) financing. They discuss its origins, mechanisms, and applications for both residential and commercial property owners.

About Today's Guest

Colin Kalvas is a public finance and economic development attorney with Bricker Graydon in Columbus, Ohio. Colin serves political subdivisions, financial institutions, developers, and special purpose districts in many different capacities. He represents clients on economic development incentives, public-private partnerships, project financing, municipal bonds, federal income tax law, securities law, contracts, property development, and governmental revenues.

Colin has been at the forefront of developing property assessed clean energy (PACE) financing in Ohio. His PACE efforts include serving as counsel to PACE administrators and energy special improvement districts, as well as serving as bond counsel and capital provider’s counsel to entities that finance energy efficiency and clean energy projects through PACE.

He is well known within the national PACE community and regularly speaks at national PACE conferences. He has extensive experience negotiating, documenting and closing PACE transactions, including as part of complex capital stacks. Colin is frequently called upon to advise PACE capital providers of all kinds on transactional best practices and documentation.

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YFP 405: Navigating Retirement Income: How to Turn Assets into a Paycheck

YFP 404: 5 Key Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Financial Planner

YFP 403: Lessons from the Red: Navigating Big Market Dips

YFP 402: Building a Legacy: The Family Constitution Blueprint with Julia Myers

YFP REI 133: How Property Owners Can Leverage Energy-Efficient Financing

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