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.

What Happened? Behind 2023’s Failed Market Forecasts – Episode #474

Knowledgeable stock market analysts had a lot to say about 2023 a year ago, but now that it has come...

What Was The Best Performing Asset of 2023?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

Let’s talk about investment performance. One of my favorite investing charts is Ben Carlson’s asset allocation quilt which shows the...

10 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Financial Advisor – Episode #467

There’s a lot of know-how—debt, taxes, legal, estate, insurance, retirement planning, and more—that goes into helping a dentist make smart...

What To Expect in 2024?

Almost exactly a year ago today, I wrote a post looking back on what had been a tough year for...

5 Tax Write-offs Every Dentist Should Know – Episode #462

As a small business owner, the cost of operating your practice is huge. And reducing your tax bill is often...

Listener Q&R #5 – 529 Tuition Plans; Precious Metals & Crypto – Episode #457

I want to sell my practice to an associate. What issues should I be considering if I want to finance...

EBIDTA 101: Understanding the Key Calculation in a Practice Sale – Episode #452

With the rise of DSOs and the increasing number of practices being bought and sold, you’ve heard the term EBIDTA....

SECURE Act 2.0 & Retirement Plans: What You Need to Know – Episode #447

America is facing a retirement disaster. Surveys have found that only 75% of non-retirees have any retirement savings with only...

Personal Finance Horrors: 13 Frightening Facts – Episode #441

Don’t become a scary personal financial statistic! Here are 13 ghastly financial facts that should frighten you—and what you can...

Making Sense of a 401(k) Plan at Your Practice – Episode #432

On this episode of the Dentist Money Show™ Ryan joins with Kiera Dent on the Dental A-Team podcast to outline...

Listener Q&R #3 – Buying a Practice, Warren Buffett, Overhead Insurance – Episode #430

You’re coming out of dental school and thinking of buying a practice? What factors should you consider before making such...

Why Dentistry Remains a Dentist’s Best Wealth-Building Tool – Episode #428

Accumulating wealth throughout a career is a goal for most dentists. But the slow grind of dentistry can often make...