
 The Dentist Money Show | Financial Planning & Wealth Management #28: Doug Carlsen Shares His Blueprint for Early Retirement
 Jun 22, 2016 
 Doug Carlsen, a nationally renowned financial speaker and former dentist who retired at 53, shares his insights on achieving financial freedom. He discusses how a strict upbringing shaped his financial mindset and the importance of evaluating financial health through savings rates. The conversation emphasizes the value of working with fiduciary financial advisors and the dangers of self-directed investing. Carlsen also offers tailored advice for dentists at various stages in their careers, focusing on prudent financial decisions and planning for retirement. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 3min 
 Dentist Finances: Balancing Dreams and Realities 
 03:26 • 9min 
 Evaluating Financial Health Through Savings Rates 
 12:28 • 2min 
 Navigating Financial Futures for Dentists 
 14:16 • 6min 
 Understanding Fiduciary Standards and Financial Advice Transparency 
 20:40 • 3min 
 Navigating Financial Journeys in Dentistry 
 23:37 • 16min 




