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 been instrumental in improving our Elements® and investment management processes. He is also the author of a popular weekly blog called “Money Talks.”


My Content

The First Financial Question We Ask Every Dentist – Part 2 – Episode #553

Debt can evoke a range of emotions—how do you feel about yours? In this episode of the Dentist Money Show,...

Did We Just Experience A Flash Crash?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

Typically, when trying to learn about the stock market I’ll use examples from the past to try and give us...

The First Financial Question We Ask Every Dentist – Part 1 – Episode #548

When was the last time you answered the question: What about money is most important to you? This is the...

This Is Why You Should Invest

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

TL;DR – Listen to the blog post:  The year is 1994. The median household income in the U.S. is...

How Many Stocks Succeed?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

I’m not sure if you’ve heard, but there is going to be a U.S. presidential election in 2024. And with...

What you Need to Know about Student Loans

Have you been staying up to date on what plans are available for you to repay your student loans? Jake...

How Many People Are Millionaires?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

How many millionaires are there in the world? Before you answer, let’s define millionaire. A millionaire is someone who has...

Roger Federer’s Investment Advice

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

About a month ago, tennis legend (and the greatest player of all time?) Roger Federer gave out his three best...

Where to Save for a Big Purchase

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

Throughout our lives, there will be various big purchases that need to be budgeted for separately from regular spending and...

Should You Buy Nvidia Stock?

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

The amount of questions about Nvidia I’ve been getting recently is astonishing. Well, maybe it isn’t astonishing. via GIPHY For...

What I’m Into

By Jake Elm, CFP® , Financial Advisor

I believe it’s time for another post about some of my favorite things I’ve watched, listened to, or read recently....

Living a Rich Life: Aligning Your Money With Your Values – Episode #528

Where do finances fit in the formula for living a rich life? After all, a truly rich life should include...