Jason Nunez

Nursing & Finance Statistics

CA and HI Nurse Union Collected $52M. Strikers Got $0.

Mar 9, 2026

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8 min read

CA and HI Nurse Union Collected $52M. Strikers Got $0.

Here is exactly where the money went.

Jason Nunez

Opinion

30,000 Nurses Are on Strike—Here's What They're Not Telling You

Feb 8, 2026

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10 min read

30,000 Nurses Are on Strike—Here's What They're Not Telling You

The real reasons behind the walkouts in California and New York, and why it affects every nurse in America

Jason Nunez

Map My Pay

We Spent $61,760 Building an App This Year. Here's Every Dollar.

Dec 21, 2025

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7 min read

We Spent $61,760 Building an App This Year. Here's Every Dollar.

We built an app for nurses this year. It cost us $61,760. We made $1,042 back. Here's the full breakdown—every expense, every mistake, and what we'd do differently.

Jason Nunez

Nursing & Finance Statistics

$179,955 Staff Nurse Pay vs. Your $80k Burnout Salary — How Many Years Until You Quit the Bedside?

Dec 7, 2025

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7 min read

$179,955 Staff Nurse Pay vs. Your $80k Burnout Salary — How Many Years Until You Quit the Bedside?

How a $40-an-hour wage gap between Kaiser NorCal and Kaiser SoCal turns the same nursing job into either a lifetime of stress or a clear path to $15,000 months and early retirement.

Jason Nunez

Map My Pay

Get Every Nursing Tool We Built... Completely Free This Month

Nov 28, 2025

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4 min read

Get Every Nursing Tool We Built... Completely Free This Month

The tools I've built to stop nurses from guessing about pay, cost of living, and career moves are now open to everyone — from anywhere in the world — for a full month.

Jason Nunez

Life

We’ve Been Everywhere This Year... But Now It’s Time to Hunker Down

Oct 26, 2025

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5 min read

We’ve Been Everywhere This Year... But Now It’s Time to Hunker Down

As nurses, we worked under 20 hours a week, earned over $200K, and probably spent too much this year. Was it worth it?

Jason Nunez

Opinion

$85 an Hour in NorCal, $53 in SoCal — The Kaiser Nurse Strike Explained

Oct 19, 2025

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7 min read

$85 an Hour in NorCal, $53 in SoCal — The Kaiser Nurse Strike Explained

The Kaiser nurse strike highlights how cost of living, short staffing, and union strength are shaping what it really means to work as a nurse in California.

Jason Nunez

Nursing & Finance Statistics

Be the Highest-Paid Nurse in the World (2025 Update)

Oct 5, 2025

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7 min read

Be the Highest-Paid Nurse in the World (2025 Update)

See the top-paying hospitals in California and Oregon, the new 2025 pay rates, and how our Tax Sheet calculates exactly what nurses take home each month.

Jason Nunez

Income

How We’ll Earn $274K As Nurses While Working Less Than 35 Hours

Sep 28, 2025

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7 min read

How We’ll Earn $274K As Nurses While Working Less Than 35 Hours

Nine months in, less than 19 hours per week each, hourly rates over $150, and a projected $274K gross. But behind those paychecks is a hidden tactic — cutting per diem hours to erode seniority and push nurses into permanent roles.

Jason Nunez