21: Medical School Financial Planning Expert Interview

The Premed Years

Ryan Gray

Science, How To, Health & Fitness, Medicine, Education

4.5 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2013

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In today’s episode, Ryan talks with Tony Sozzo, the Director of Student Financial Planning at New York Medical College (NYMC). That’s where Ryan went to medical school and he attributes Tony to being a valuable asset to him and everyone helping students realize that they have more control over this than they realize. With Tony’s great financial planning, NYMC has a default rate of only 0.8%.

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0:49.8	The Medical School HQ Podcast, Session Number 21.
0:55.0	But that's the important stuff because that's the kind of information that you had mentioned earlier.
1:00.0	If you're thinking about doing this for money don't and that's the kind of
1:05.8	information that if you see that visually you go holy crap yeah never mind yeah
1:11.8	you know that's the kind of stuff that admissions offices and schools would not want them to hear, but I don't believe in that. I think you lay it all out and say, you know, you're going to take a little bit longer to get to where you have to go
1:25.0	you're going to work certainly a little bit harder than most but if it's in you
1:29.3	and it is for a lot of people then you got to do it and we'll together start planning those years.
1:36.8	That's the thing that I have to get 21 and 22 year olds or 23 year olds to understand.
1:42.3	You must start planning ahead now. Hello again. I am Ryan Gray, your host. Back with you for another session of the Medical School
2:01.0	HQ Podcast. The Podcast about Medical School. of the medical school HQ podcast the podcast about medical school where we take you
2:05.8	through the pre-med process medical school and even through residency we're here to
2:11.8	take your knowledge of becoming a physician to the next level.
2:17.0	Today I have an awesome interview for you.
2:19.3	I have Tony Sozo, the Director of Student Financial Planning at New York Medical College.
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