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YFP 394: Crafting a Rich Life in Retirement: Insights from David Zgarrick, PhD

Release Date: 02/06/2025

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

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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 . 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...

YFP 402: Building a Legacy: The Family Constitution Blueprint with 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 . 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...

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

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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...

YFP 401: Ask YFP: Roth IRA Eligibility & Estimating Life Insurance Needs

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Tim Ulbrich and Tim Baker tackle questions from the YFP community on life insurance needs for expectant parents and eligibility for direct Roth IRA contributions. Summary On today’s episode, YFP Co-Founders Tim Ulbrich, PharmD and Tim Baker, CFP tackle two important questions from the YFP community. First, they dive into how to project your life insurance needs when welcoming a new baby into the family. Then, Tim and Tim break down how Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) is calculated to help you determine if you’re eligible for direct Roth IRA contributions. If you have a question...

YFP 400: From Pharmacy to Podcasting: Anisha Patel’s Journey of Growth & Entrepreneurship

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In this episode, Tim Ulbrich chats with Anisha Patel, host of the Pharmacist Diaries podcast, about her journey through pharmacy, entrepreneurship, and personal growth, including her work at Oxford and Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, and how launching her podcast during the pandemic opened new opportunities. Summary In this episode, Tim Ulbrich, YFP Co-Founder, is joined by Anisha Patel, host of the Pharmacist Diaries podcast, to discuss her inspiring journey through pharmacy, entrepreneurship, and personal growth. Anisha’s story spans from growing up in a family of independent pharmacists in...

YFP 399: From Pre-Approval to Closing: Understanding the Mortgage Process (and Common Mistakes to Avoid)

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Tim Ulbrich, YFP Co-Founder is joined by mortgage loan officer Tony Umholtz to discuss the mortgage process. They break down key steps, from getting pre-approved to closing, highlighting important considerations and common mistakes to avoid when buying a home. This episode is brought to you by . Summary In this episode, Tim Ulbrich, YFP Co-Founder and CEO is joined by Tony Umholtz, a mortgage loan officer with First Horizon Bank as they break down one of the biggest financial commitments you’ll ever make—buying a home. Taking out a mortgage is a massive financial decision, one that can...

YFP 398: Is Your Income Your Rate Limiting Step?

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In this episode, Tim Ulbrich, YFP CEO looks at three powerful areas for growing your income: maximizing your compensation, real estate investing, and building side hustles or businesses. Summary While cutting expenses is a key part of managing your finances, there's a limit to how much you can cut. The good news? Your income has no ceiling. In this episode, Tim Ulbrich, YFP CEO, looks at three powerful areas for growing your income: maximizing your compensation, real estate investing, and building side hustles or businesses. Tim shares some personal experiences and examples from other...

YFP 397: The Art of Rebalancing: Maintaining Your Investment Portfolio

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Tim Baker, CFP®, RICP®, RLP® and Tim Ulbrich, PharmD discuss the importance of maintaining a balanced asset allocation, the nuances of risk tolerance and capacity, and the different accounts you should be rebalancing. Brought to you by . Summary In this episode, Tim Baker, CFP®, RICP®, RLP®, and Tim Ulbrich, PharmD, explore the essentials of rebalancing your investment portfolio. Tim and Tim discuss asset allocation, risk tolerance, and key accounts to rebalance. They also highlight common mistakes and effective rebalancing strategies for long-term investment success. Mentioned on...

YFP 396: Managing Money Together: Strategies for Couples

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Tim Ulbrich, PharmD, and Tim Baker, CFP®, RICP®, RLP® dive into the challenges and rewards of managing money in a relationship. Summary In this episode, Tim Ulbrich, PharmD, and Tim Baker, CFP®, RICP®, RLP® dive into the challenges and rewards of managing money in a relationship. They break down how different approaches—whether merging finances completely, keeping some things separate, or managing everything individually—can impact your financial harmony. Through real-life insights, Tim and Tim highlight the power of open communication, understanding each other’s money habits, and...

YFP 395: What to Look for in a Real Estate Agent (And Why It’s More Important Than Ever)

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Tim Ulbrich & Nate Hedrick break down 2025 housing trends, agent tips & the new buyer’s agreement. Sponsored by Real Estate RPH. Summary Tim Ulbrich, YFP Co-Founder talks with Nate Hedrick, PharmD and Founder of Real Estate RPh as they break down the key trends shaping the 2025 housing market, from declining home sales to soaring interest rates. Nate shares what to look for in a real estate agent, why local market expertise matters, and how the new buyer’s agent agreement affects you. This episode is brought to you by Real Estate RPH. Mentioned on the Show Channel ...

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Tim Ulbrich, YFP Co-Founder welcomes back David Zgarrick, PhD to share his journey into "preferment," balancing retirement, financial planning, and staying engaged through teaching and consulting.

Summary

In this episode, Tim Ulbrich, YFP Co-Founder, welcomes back David Zgarrick, PhD, as he shares his journey into what he calls the "preferment phase" of life. Dr. Zgarrick opens up about his transition from academia to retirement, the joy of new routines, and the power of early financial planning. He highlights the importance of staying engaged—through consulting, teaching, and meaningful activities—while keeping financial health in check.

About Today's Guest

David P. Zgarrick, PhD, is Professor Emeritus in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at Northeastern University. Prior to his retirement in 2022, his positions included Associate Dean of Faculty at Northeastern’s Bouvé College of Health Sciences, Acting Dean of the Northeastern’s School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chair of the Northeastern’s Department of Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences; John R. Ellis Distinguished Chair of Pharmacy Practice at Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences; and Vice-chair of Pharmacy Practice at Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy.

He is a licensed pharmacist, receiving a BS in Pharmacy from the University of Wisconsin - Madison and a MS and PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration from The Ohio State University.

Dr. Zgarrick remains engaged in the profession of pharmacy, consulting with universities and teaching pharmacy practice management and entrepreneurship in the health sciences. His scholarly interests include pharmacy workforce research, pharmacy management and operations, pharmacy education, and development of post-graduate programs.

He has published over 150 peer-reviewed manuscripts and abstracts, was co-editor of the textbook Pharmacy Management: Essentials for All Practice Settings, and authored the book Getting Started as a Pharmacy Faculty Member. He was editor-in-chief of the Journal of Pharmacy Teaching, Executive Associate Editor of Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning, and is an editorial board member of Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy.

Dr. Zgarrick is active in many professional organizations, including the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) and the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP). He served on AACP Board of Directors for twelve years in three different roles, including as Treasurer from 2016-22. Dr. Zgarrick also served on the Board of Visitors for the University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy, the Board of Grants for the American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education, and is a Fellow of the American Pharmacists Association.

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