The Dentist Money Show | Financial Planning & Wealth Management

Welcome to Dentist Money Two Cents, a look at the latest financial and economic news from the past week.
 On this episode of Dentist Money’s Two Cents, Matt, Jake, and Rabih break down the state of government spending, budget deficits, and what they mean for the economy. They explore the potential risks of private equity entering 401(k) plans, and examine Bitcoin’s surprising stability and growth as an asset class. Tune in for an update on the financial landscape and its implications. Do you have a question you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Visit DentistAdvisors.com/podcast to submit a question or topic. Book a free consultation with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective financial assessment and learn how Dentist Advisors can help you live your rich life.

On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Matt and Lauren dive into the real reasons budgeting matters—especially for dentists. They explore how personal money experiences shape financial behavior, why so many people avoid looking at their spending, and how social media fuels unrealistic expectations. Tune in to learn some practical steps to track spending, simplify finances, and build a budget that reflects your priorities. Book a free consultation with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective financial assessment and learn how Dentist Advisors can help you live your rich life.

Welcome to Dentist Money Two Cents, a look at the latest financial and economic news from the past week.
 On this episode of Dentist Money’s Two Cents, Matt and Rabih talk about the latest economic headlines—from recent moves at the Federal Reserve and internal disagreements among its members to fresh insights on the labor market and inflation trends. They also discuss how Trump’s policies are influencing the stock market and the reality of grocery prices. Do you have a question you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Visit DentistAdvisors.com/podcast to submit a question or topic. Book a free consultation with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective financial assessment and learn how Dentist Advisors can help you live your rich life.

Do you need a vacation from your vacation? On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Matt and Taylor unpack the changing meaning of vacations, from the pressure to plan extravagant getaways to the financial strain and emotional guilt that often tag along. They share personal experiences, explore how technology interferes with true downtime, and highlight why intentional planning (and smart budgeting) is key to actually enjoying your time off. You can read Taylor’s full article about vacation planning here. Tune in to learn how to take a break that actually feels like one. Book a free consultation with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective financial assessment and learn how Dentist Advisors can help you live your rich life.

In our new TL;DR series episode, Jake reads his blog post where unpacks the surprising reasons why so many Americans struggle to save for retirement. From rising living costs and stagnant wages to psychological barriers like procrastination and decision fatigue. Tune in as he offers practical strategies—like automating savings and focusing on consistent steps to help you take control of your retirement path. Book a free consultation with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective financial assessment and learn how Dentist Advisors can help you live your rich life.

Welcome to Dentist Money Two Cents, a look at the latest financial and economic news from the past week.
 On this episode of Dentist Money’s Two Cents, Matt and Rabih discuss the latest economic data, including GDP growth, unemployment rates, and inflation trends. They also provide updates on the August 1st tariff deadline, highlighting the recent negotiations with various countries. Finally, they debate the value of TSA PreCheck, in light of the recent change in the shoe policy. Do you have a question you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Visit DentistAdvisors.com/podcast to submit a question or topic. Book a free consultation with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective financial assessment and learn how Dentist Advisors can help you live your rich life.

On the first episode of a 5-part tax series of the Dentist Money Show, Matt and Ryan break down the essentials of the tax system and why taxes create so much confusion (and stress) for dentists. They tackle common misconceptions around tax brackets, clarify the difference between deductions and credits, and explain how taxes really impact your take-home income. They also highlight the value of working proactively with a CPA and why understanding your taxes is key to long-term financial success. Tune in to the first episode of our new tax series and learn how basic tax knowledge can help you avoid costly mistakes. Book a free consultation with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective financial assessment and learn how Dentist Advisors can help you live your rich life.

This discussion dives into the newly passed Genius Act, aiming to regulate stablecoins and reshape the crypto landscape. It explores the surge in student loan delinquencies as payment moratoriums end and the impact of rising interest rates. The hosts analyze political pressures on the Federal Reserve, including scrutiny of Jerome Powell's leadership. They offer insights into how politics intertwine with economic decisions, particularly reflecting on Trump's views. Tune in for a blend of financial insights and light-hearted commentary!

On this episode of the Dentist Money Show, Matt and Christine discuss the growing trend of dentists selling their practices to DSOs. They talk about the emotional and financial factors driving these decisions, including stress, boredom, and FOMO. The conversation helps practice owners assess whether they’re truly ready to sell or not. Tune in for some insights on avoiding regret, preserving long-term value, and finding fulfillment in your career. Book a free consultation with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective financial assessment and learn how Dentist Advisors can help you live your rich life.

In our new TL;DR series episode, Jake reads his article where he explores how dentists can understand the right balance between saving for the future and spending intentionally today. Learn how to align your money with what matters most—so you can enjoy life now without compromising your long-term goals. Book a free consultation with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective financial assessment and learn how Dentist Advisors can help you live your rich life.