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.

How to Budget Without Feeling Like You’re Cutting Back – Episode #676

On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Matt and Lauren dive into the real reasons budgeting matters—especially for dentists....

The Cost of Relaxation: Vacation Pressure, Guilt, and the Financial Side of Travel – Episode #674

Do you need a vacation from your vacation? On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Matt and Taylor unpack...

How To Plan For The Present – Episode #666

On this episode of the Dentist Money Show, Matt and Ryan reflect on the key takeaways from the 2025 Dentist...

Why Do Dentists Feel Like They Don’t Make Enough Money? – Episode #664

On this episode of the Dentist Money Show, Matt and Ryan explore why many dentists feel financially strained despite earning...

How Much Life Insurance Do Dentists Need? – Episode #661

This week on the Dentist Money Show, Matt and Ryan break down the complexities of life insurance for dentists. They...

Do You Need a Vacation from Your Vacation?

By Taylor Sutterfield, MAcc, CFP® , Financial Advisor

TL;DR – Listen to the article post: My father grew up on a potato farm in Idaho. He was the...

The Lakers Sold For How Much Money??

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

A couple of weeks ago, news broke that the Los Angeles Lakers were being sold. The Buss family, who had...

How Much Is Your Practice Really Worth? – Episode #659

On this episode of the Dentist Money Show, Matt, Jake, and Christine unpack a real-life case study of a dentist...

Should You Get Whole Life Insurance?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

Insurance isn’t exactly the most exhilarating and gripping financial topic, so this is my attempt to explain the basics of...

The Psychology Trick That Helps Dentists Stress Less and Focus More – Episode #652

This week on the Dentist Money Show, Ryan and Matt dive into the Blue Dot Effect—a psychological bias that makes...

To Save or to Spend? Plan for your Present

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

TL;DR – Listen to the article post: “Plan for the Present” is the theme for our 2nd Annual Dentist Money...

Listener Q&R #9: Tax-Loss Harvesting, Wash Sales, Liquidity & Stress – Episode #647

How does tax-loss harvesting help lower your taxes? What are some of the wash sale rules? How does my stress...