Financial Education Library for Dentists

Our financial education library is filled with dental-specific insights on investing, retirement planning, personal finance, tax management, insurance, debt management, profitability, and other financial topics. Explore our collection of articles, courses, podcasts, videos, and eGuides.

The Unknown

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

Despite attending what felt like 50 different Halloween parties the past few weeks, so much so that my boys filled...

Do You Need to Buy Gold?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

I came across this chart the other day that showed the value of equities held by people under 40 years...

Progress > Perfection

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

I’ve been known to enjoy watching a movie from time to time, and as such, I have a Letterboxd account....

Random Acts of Finance

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

Today’s post is going to be a shorter one. In reference to good writing principles, French philosopher Blaise Pascal once...

Should You Make Extra Payments Toward Your Mortgage?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

TL;DR – Listen to the article post: The honest but often frustrating answer to the above question is, as with...

How Rich Are Americans?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

A recent survey by Empower asked Americans when they think they should reach certain financial milestones. Based on the responses,...

Golden Age Thinking

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

If you haven’t seen the movie Midnight in Paris, it’s definitely worth a watch. It’s a sweet, fun, and thought-provoking...

The Stock Market Still Works

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

Going all the way back to 1930, the average annual return for the U.S. stock market has been right at...

How Much Is Enough?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

With football on my brain, I wanted to recount a sports-betting story from a while back. A few years ago,...

A Few Things to Think About

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

I hope you all enjoyed your long Labor Day weekend. If you spent it like me, you reveled in the...

Do You Really Need to Buy a House?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

As I’ve written about on several occasions, people will overlook positive developments in the U.S. economy because right now all...

The Benefits of Saving

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

A lot of financial media (including this newsletter from time to time) preaches the importance of saving. Try to find...