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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Why Invest in Stocks?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

According to a survey by the Federal Reserve, about 58% of American adults are investing in the stock market as...
Topics: Investing

Financial Fundamentals for Dentists

Unsure about how to start organizing your money and investments? Feeling overwhelmed by financial jargon? Whether you’re a recent graduate,...
Topics: Cash Management, CE, Finance 101, Getting Organized, Investing

3 Lessons From Women About Money

By Victoria Ferguson, CFP® , Financial Advisor

March is Women’s History Month, and we’re here to shine a spotlight on our female dentists! Considering that women weren’t...
Topics: Behavioral Finance, Investing

Women and Wealth: Overcoming the Investment Gap – Episode #486

Balancing a dental practice, a household (often with children), and a myriad of other duties can be a major challenge...
Topics: Investing, Market

How to Build Your First Investment Portfolio

You've opened your new brokerage account, but now where do you start? In the world of finance, learning how to...
Topics: Cash Management, CE, Finance 101, Income, Investing

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...
Topics: Investing, Market

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...
Topics: Investing

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...
Topics: Market

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...
Topics: Investing, Saving

Lessons From Charlie Munger

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

Charlie Munger, vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, right-hand man of Warren Buffett, and legendary investor, passed away a couple of...
Topics: Investing

The New Rules for 529s

Matt Mulcock, CFP®, Victoria Ferguson, CFP®, and Rabih Dimachki, CFA explore the new rules and abilities for 529s. Are 529s...
Topics: 529s, Investing, Year-End Planning

How is buying a practice similar to buying stocks?

There are many types of stocks with diverse characteristics—just like dental practices—which makes it easier to compare how valuations are...
Topics: Investing