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.

Should Dentists Be Afraid of Debt?

On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Matt and Taylor explore the complex role debt plays in a dentist’s...

Investing Lessons From March Madness

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

Just as March Madness rolls around each year, so does this article. I share it every year because I think...

What Financial Rules Should Dentists Take Seriously?

What are the financial rules of thumb dentists should be following? On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Matt...

Stop Complaining About Gas Prices

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

With President Trump’s strikes on Iran and the widening war across the Middle East, a lot of people are understandably...

Fresh or Rotten? Rating Dentists’ Biggest Financial Decisions

With the Oscars just around the corner, Matt, Jake, and Christine borrow a page from Rotten Tomatoes to rate some...

How Dentists Should Pay Themselves (and Why It Matters)

On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Will Gochnour, CFP® and Christine Uhen, CEPA, break down the financial fundamentals...

Why Your Finances Feel Complicated—and How to Simplify Them

On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Matt has a conversation with Carl Richards, CFP® about simplifying money and...

The “Enough Number”: How Much Money Do You Need to Make Work Optional?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Sr. Financial Advisor

Retirement planning for dentists starts with what your life actually costs (not what you think it costs) Key Takeaways: How...

Listener Q&R #11: What is Direct Indexing?; Is the 4% Rule Dead?; Should You Save For The Future or Enjoy Life Now?

On this listener Q&R (Question and Response) episode of the Dentist Money Show, Matt and Ryan answer questions that are...

How Does a Dentist Know When They Are Ready to Retire?

On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Matt, Jake, and Will dive into what it really means for dentists...

2025 Dentist Financial Benchmarks: How Are Dentists Really Feeling? Part Two

On this episode of the Dentist Money Show, Ryan, Matt, and Cody reflect on 2025’s biggest themes in dentistry and...

Do You Really Need to Buy a House?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

I was in Disneyland this past week with my family, so I didn’t have time to write something new. However,...