How is the Economy Doing?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

Let’s check in on the U.S. economy through a collection of charts and stats. Many Americans feel pessimistic about their...

The Essential Building Blocks of Estate Planning – Episode #498

As a practice owner, you need to think about how to transfer your business in the event of death or...

4 Ways Dentists Get Duped

By Taylor Sutterfiel MAcc, CFP® , Financial Advisor

“No one does [play fair] if they think they can get away with it.”- Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Ever...

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...

Reimagining Retirement: Strategies for a Fearless Transition – Episode #496

Working with a reduced schedule as you ease into retirement allows for a smoother transition, gives you added purpose, and...

The Unspoken Challenges of Dental Supply Procurement

Take a dive into the state of work in dentistry! Examine trends with both professionals and employers, in order to...

What I’m Into

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

It’s time for another post about some of my favorite things I’ve watched, listened to, or read recently. If you’re...

DSO Dynamics: The Trends You Need to Understand – Episode #494

Due to shifting market conditions, the DSO landscape is changing with private equity firms adjusting to new circumstances—but DSOs are...

Investing Lessons From March Madness

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

It’s that wonderful time of year again. March Madness kicks off this weekend. Beginning on Thursday, there will be 48...

Succeeding at the Business of Dentistry with Dr. John Meis – Episode #491

Practice ownership is becoming more challenging than ever before, and it’s not because of clinical issues. Increasing pressures are coming...

Are You Spending Too Much?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

As part of my job, I sit down with the individuals I work with at the beginning of each year...

Why Dentists Shouldn’t Always Follow Dave Ramsey’s Financial Advice

While Dave Ramsey’s tips have helped many, it’s crucial to remember that one-size-fits-all financial advice might not suit dentists. Dentists...