The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast

The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast

Guiding MedTech professionals to Financial Freedom. Whether you have questions about your new job offer, what to do with your company stock plan, how to start the company you’ve been dreaming about, or simply retire on your terms, Matt will cover all this and more. The MedTech Wealth Advisor podcast is dedicated to teaching professionals and entrepreneurs in the MedTech field how to save more money, pay less in taxes, and maximize their unique benefits. Matthew Nelson is a Certified Financial Planner™ professional, Accredited Investment Fiduciary™, and Equity Compensation Associate with Perspective 6 Wealth Advisors, a financial planning firm dedicated to the professionals in MedTech. To learn more about our services and see important disclosures please visit our website www.perspective6wealthadvisors.com.

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September 30, 2026 • 14 mins

The conversation provides an in-depth analysis of the Q4 2026 market outlook, discussing key factors influencing market performance, including bond yields, inflation, and the impact of AI investments. The speakers emphasize the importance of earnings in driving market trends and the strategic adjustments being made in client portfolios to navigate current economic conditions.

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  • Market remains on track
  • Earnings drive market...
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A $43,000 surprise tax bill turned into a triple win & here’s exactly how we did it…

When an unexpected bonus creates a massive tax problem, most high earners simply write the check and move on. But what if that problem could become an opportunity?

In this case study, we walk through a real pattern I see regularly: a high earner with RSUs and ESPP shares facing significant underpayment penalties, underwater compan...

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Wondering if you’re handling your stock compensation taxes correctly? Let’s build a strategy tailored to your equity → https://www.perspective6wealthadvisors.com/matt/

Stock Compensation Tax Form Checklist → https://perspective6wealthadvisors.com/stock-compensation-tax-checklist/

ESPP: A Comprehensive Guide → https://perspective6wealthadvisors.com/espp-guide/

If you received RSUs, stock options, or ESPP shares in 2025...

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March 10, 2026 • 5 mins

Want a tax-efficient plan for your 2026 stock compensation? Let’s build a strategy together → https://www.perspective6wealthadvisors.com/start-here/

If you’re receiving RSUs, stock options, or performance shares in 2026, waiting until tax season to figure out your strategy could cost you tens of thousands in unnecessary taxes.

Most high earners earning $250k+ make the same mistake: they react to stock compensation ins...

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You’ve probably heard the advice to hold on to your company stock. It feels logical- you work there, you believe in the business, and selling can feel disloyal. But what if that advice is actually putting your financial future at risk?

In this episode, Matt explains why holding too much company stock can quietly become one of the riskiest financial decisions you make. From Silicon Valley Bank to Meta, Matt walks through three...

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Markets don’t move in straight lines, and 2025 proved that once again. In this episode, Matt sits down with Matthew Finley to walk through their 2026 Market Outlook and what investors should realistically expect in the year ahead.

They reflect on the sharp early-year pullback in 2025, the surprising number of new all-time highs that followed, and what long-term data, not headlines, suggest about where marke...

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Diversifying a large stock position without triggering a massive tax bill can feel impossible, but there are advanced strategies designed specifically for this challenge. In this episode, Matt breaks down two powerful but often misunderstood tools: the 351 Exchange and the Exchange Fund. While they sound similar, they serve completely different types of investors and portfolio problems.

You’ll learn how a 351 Exchange can hel...

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What does it really take to get a MedTech startup from concept to market? In this episode, Matt sits down with Karandeep Singh Badwal, a UK-based consultant, content creator, and host of The Medtech Podcast. They explore the realities of launching and funding MedTech ventures. Unpacking why early regulatory planning is a competitive advantage, how to avoid underestimating costs, and what founders often miss about sales and reimburs...

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Did you know two investors could earn the same average return, pay the same fees, and still retire with very different outcomes? In this episode, Matt explains why sequence of returns risk is one of the most important concepts to understand within 5–7 years of retirement. You’ll see real examples of how early losses can quietly drain decades of savings, and why the order of your returns matters just as much as the retur...

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Roth conversions can be a powerful tax strategy, but are they the right move when you’re just about to retire? In this video, Matt walks through a real-life case study to test that very question. Using Jerry and Ruth Crawford’s $7.3 million portfolio, he explores different strategies, from converting everything at once to filling tax brackets little by little.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

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Have you ever maxed out your 401k and thought, ‘Where else can I put money that grows tax-free?’ If you’re a high earner, especially working in MedTech or the corporate world, this strategy might change the way you save for retirement. Matt breaks down one of the most powerful (and often overlooked) retirement strategies available today: the Mega Backdoor Roth. It’s a legal workaround for those who can&rsquo...

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Would you ever pay more to the IRS… on purpose? Sometimes the smartest move in retirement planning is the one that feels most counterintuitive, like voluntarily paying more taxes now. In this episode, Matt breaks down why certain high earners should consider a Roth 401(k) conversion during a lower-income year- if their plan allows it.
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Your company’s IPO can be a major financial opportunity, or a costly misstep if you’re not prepared. In this episode, Matt walks you through what really happens when your private company goes public, and the five things every employee with stock compensation needs to know before making a move. It’s often more complex than most people realize, so it pays to be prepared.
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July 24, 2025 • 8 mins
tax law changes, QSBS, AMT relief, estate tax planning, retirement strategy, QBI deduction, small business owners, financial planning, OBBB, One Big Beautiful Bill
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July 17, 2025 • 10 mins
In this episode, Matt dives into one of the most common forms of equity compensation: Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). If your company just handed you some stock, you may be asking yourself, "What now?" Matt walks through three key questions that will help you move forward with confidence. He also shares practical tips for tracking your vesting schedule and deciding whether to hold or sell your shares.
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Roth 401k contributions can be a powerful tool, but only if you know how to use them wisely. In this episode, Matt shares practical tax strategies for deciding when, why, and how to contribute to a Roth 401k through your employer plan.
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Medtronic offers one of the most generous benefits packages in the industry, but many employees aren’t using those benefits to their full potential. In this episode, Matt highlights three valuable but often overlooked Medtronic benefits beyond the standard 401(k). These include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), and optional long-term disability insurance.
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In this episode, Matt and Jacob unpack a listener question about how to move forward after being forced into retirement earlier than expected. They walk through key considerations for anyone in a similar situation: how to handle severance and stock options, when (or if) to pay off a mortgage, how to approach early healthcare coverage before Medicare kicks in, and whether finding part-time work or consulting could be part of the sol...
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Are Health Savings Accounts one of the best tax-advantaged accounts out there? Can you really stockpile a massive balance and use it tax-free in retirement? Today, Matt and Jacob will explain why HSAs can be one of the most power-ful tools for long-term, tax-advantaged growth and why using it wisely takes more than maxing out your contributions.
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Lately, we've been getting a lot of questions from clients about the future of Social Security- and it’s no surprise. This topic has been making the rounds online, sparking concern and confusion. Will Social Security really run out? To help break it all down, we’re welcoming back Matt Finley, Senior Partner and Financial Advisor at Perspective 6 Group. He’ll explain what’s actually happening with Social Secu...
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