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.

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Preparing for the Worst

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

In a wonderful article recently published by Morgan Housel, he proposes that the more trivial our disagreements and arguments as...
Topics: Behavioral Finance, Finance 101, Tracking Progress

Are Index Funds Really Diversified?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

Perhaps the most common piece of investing advice I see on TikTok, YouTube, Instagram Reels, CNBC articles, or wherever you...
Topics: Investing, Market

Dentist Financial Benchmarks: See How You Compare

The results are in! We've analyzed the financial data for hundreds of dentists. Join Ryan Isaac, CFP® and Matt Mulcock,...
Topics: Benchmarks, Getting Organized, Tracking Progress

The Dichotomy of Goals

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

TL;DR – Listen to the article post: Something about the beginning of a new year makes us all feel like...
Topics: Behavioral Finance, Tracking Progress

What I’m Into – Best of 2024

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

Last year I made Top-10 lists of my favorite movies and TV shows I watched throughout the year. I thought...
Topics: Work Life Balance

Was it a Good Year in the Stock Market?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

You’d be hard-pressed to find a better calendar year for the U.S. stock market than what we’ve seen in 2024....
Topics: Investing, Market

Financial Vegetables

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

TL;DR – Listen to the article post: For most kids—at least the kids I grew up around—the idea of eating...
Topics: Behavioral Finance

What Every Dentist Should Know About Private Equity Opportunities – Part One – Episode #588

On this episode of the Dentist Money Show, Matt and Ryan discuss the complexities and risks associated with private equity...
Topics: Investing, Practice Value

Do You Need to Buy Bitcoin?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

Bitcoin is up. If you didn’t know that, then you must not have anyone in your life who owns Bitcoin...
Topics: Behavioral Finance, Investing

Understanding the DSO Landscape: A Conversation with McLerran & Associates – Episode #585

On this episode of the Dentist Money Show, Ryan talks with Brannon Moncrief from McLerran & Associates to explore the...
Topics: Practice Management, Practice Transitions

Living Without Regret

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

Bronnie Ware is an Australian nurse who spent years working in palliative care with patients who had very little time...
Topics: Behavioral Finance, Work Life Balance

Listener Q&R #8 – Tracking Spending, Emergency Funds, Roth vs. Traditional 401(k) – Episode #583

How do you track your spending? What is the best way to build an emergency fund? Which is better, Roth...
Topics: Finance 101, Getting Organized, Saving