Jake Elm, CFP®

Financial Advisor

Jake is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and a graduate of Utah Valley University’s nationally ranked Personal Financial Planning program. As a financial advisor at Dentist Advisors, he provides dentists with fiduciary guidance related to investments, debt, savings, taxes, and insurance. Since joining the company in 2018, Jake has played a key role in enhancing the firm’s investment management processes. He is also the author of a popular weekly blog called “Money Talks.”


My Content

A Reminder About Taxes

I like to watch football. Even more so when it’s NFL playoff football on a cold January weekend. However, during...

Some Thoughts on Income

How much money do you need to make to be in the top 10%, top 5%, and top 1% of...

What I’m Into

It’s been a few months, so it’s time for another post about some of my favorite things I’ve watched, listened...

Lessons from the Biggest Ponzi Scheme in History

I recently watched Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street on Netflix. This 4-episode series chronicles the rise and fall of...

How Do The Wealthy Invest?

A few months ago Bank of America released its 2022 Private Bank Study of Wealthy Americans. The study asked 1,052...

What Comes Next?

​​Last year was difficult for investors. Here are just a few of the economic challenges that led to a tough...

What Separates Multi-Million Dollar Practices From the Rest?

The Dental A Team has been behind the curtain of hundreds of offices across the country. Join us to learn...

How Much Is Enough?

​​A few months ago, someone placed an online wager of $7.16 at FanDuel Sportsbook. The bet was a 25-leg parlay...

Random Acts of Finance

​​Today’s post is going to be a short one; more of a thought than a fully fleshed-out essay. Which, I’m...

Do You Really Want To Be Rich?

Being a Twitter user, I feel like Elon Musk is in my life a lot these days. Not only do...

Things Are Getting Better

I was going to write about the biggest story in finance last week which was the collapse of FTX (one...

Waiting For a Recession

I feel like I’ve been writing about an impending recession for a while now. Looking back, I have posts about...