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.

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...

Listener Q&R #6 – Passive Income; Own or Lease? – Episode #476

How should I invest $250,000 in extra funds? Is it possible to generate passive income by owning a dental office...

Can Behavioral Finance Be Taken Too Far?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

I don’t have a Twitter (or X) account anymore, but there was a tweet from a few days ago that...

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...

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....

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...

The Essential Components of a Good Estate Plan – Episode #436

When it comes to planning for an estate, it is not only what is needed for an orderly dispersion of...

When “Plan A” Gets Carted Off the Field: Tackling the Basics of Your Emergency Fund

By Will Gochnour, CFP® , Financial Advisor

TL;DR – Listen to the article post: One of the biggest storylines headed into the 2023/2024 NFL season was the...

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...

Portfolio Management: The Nuts and Bolts of Stock Diversification – Episode #426

If you took a scientific approach and invested logically, would you know what long-term returns you might expect? That’s exactly...