Making 'Impossible' Dreams Possible on a Vet Tech Salary | Money Mindset with Kelly Cronin

Send us a text In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Kelly Cronin, a veterinary technician with over 32 years of experience who has successfully broken industry stereotypes. Kelly discusses transforming a veterinary technician career into a gateway for financial possibilities, including world travel, real estate investing, and financial independence. Learn about her diverse accomplishments, including becoming a VTS in emergency and critical care, international speaking, and co-founding VetTechLife CE on the Seas. Discover practical strategies for building wealth on a veterinary technician"s salary, creative solutions for making travel and continuing education more accessible, and how to shift your money mindset from "we can"t afford it" to one of growth and opportunity. Tune in to hear Kelly"s actionable advice and gain insight into creating a life that exceeds expectations. Don"t miss out on her transformational story and valuable financial tips. ResourcesVetTechLife CE on the SeasCronin"s CastlesKelly on the Choose FI podcastKelly on the Veterinary Financial PodcastQuit Like A Millionaire bookPaula Pant 00:00 Introduction to Financial Freedom for Vet Techs 00:18 Meet Kelly Cronin: Breaking Stereotypes 02:30 Kelly"s Early Passion for Animals 03:25 Forming a Money Mindset 07:26 Career Setbacks and New Beginnings 10:53 The Power of Mentorship and Specialization 19:53 Real Estate Ventures and Financial Growth 25:48 The Importance of 401k and Financial Planning 30:15 Developing Money Mindsets in Children 30:50 Changing the Rhetoric Around Money 33:12 Empowering Veterinary Teams 35:58 Supporting Career Growth in Veterinary Medicine 39:14 Creative Financial Solutions 42:20 Setting and Achieving Goals 46:00 Exciting Ventures and Opportunities 52:07 Final Thoughts and Gratitude Support the show More Vet Life Reimagined? 💡 Find us on YouTube and check out our website. Connect with Dr. Megan Sprinkle on LinkedIn Looking to start a podcast? Use Buzzsprout as your hosting platform like I do! Use this link to get a $20 credit. And use Descript as your recording platform, editing tool, AI resources, and more. Use my referral link Make sure you are following the podcast to catch each weekly episode. Here are ways to support the podcast: - Give it a 5-star rating & review - Subscribe on YouTube - Share the episode - Nominate a guest - Find out how to become a partner!