The Dentist Money Show | Financial Planning & Wealth Management
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Latest episodes
Feb 12, 2020 • 40min
#218: How to Put on a “Happy Face” and Really Mean It
On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Reese interviews Dr. Brian Anderson, founder of the 5,500+ member Facebook group, Orthodontic Pearls. Brian is a popular speaker known for the sincerity he brings to his message of finding positive purpose in your work. In talking with Reese, he shares how energizing your involvement and fully enjoying how your contributions help people live better can change the way you approach your work. In this show, get into the “flow” with Dr. Brian Anderson.
Feb 5, 2020 • 37min
#217: The Pros and Cons of Dental Partnerships
On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Reese and Ryan answer the question: “As I’m choosing a partner, what would you recommend that would be different from running a solo practice?” Not a question with a quick or easy answer … but a question many dentists ask during their careers. Partnerships can change financial implications, decision-making dynamics, productivity, work schedule, and staffing requirements. Reese and Ryan take an in-depth look at all the related challenges and benefits.
Jan 29, 2020 • 42min
#216: How to Connect Your Profits to a Higher Purpose
On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Reese interviews Jayme Amos, founder of Ideal Practices, a leader in helping dentists create successful startup practices. Jayme reveals how his own business found an altruistic vision that added greater personal purpose to his work, and created a more unified office culture. You set the bar for office culture, but also how you’re going to serve your community. It’s a responsibility that can actually help create a better world … and workplace.
Jan 22, 2020 • 43min
#215: Dental Economics Editor Explains “How to Make Greater Profits”
On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Ryan interviews well-known lecturer Dr. Chris Salierno, chief editor of Dental Economics. Their wide-ranging discussion covers topics from how to publish content to how to control your overhead to why Chris thinks it’s a must to know your “gross profit margins.” As an editor of a leading industry publication, Chris has his finger on dentistry’s pulse. You’ll want to get his take on cost-effective ways to build your practice.
Jan 15, 2020 • 45min
#214: Our Answers to “9 Questions to Ask a Financial Advisor”
On a recent podcast, Reese and Ryan offered Dentist Money™ Show listeners nine good questions to ask financial advisors. Many listeners then turned the tables and said, “OK guys, how about giving us your answers!” Don’t miss this episode as Reese and Ryan answer questions about their investment philosophy; about their investment allocation strategies; about why they put a focus on dentists. Plus, they explain the Dentist Advisors fee model structure and all of the services that are included with it.
Jan 8, 2020 • 37min
#213: A Simple Marketing Secret You Need to Know
On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Ryan interviews Michael Anderson and Laura Maly of the Wonderist Agency, a full-service dental marketing agency. Does SEO still work? Is Facebook the place for me? Is direct mail the best channel to market my practice? These are typical questions that seem to concern most dentists. In this timely interview, Michael and Laura explain why finding an authentic message about what makes your practice different should always be the first step in evangelizing your business.
Jan 1, 2020 • 40min
#212: Why There’s More to ROI Than You Think
“What are your returns?” It’s one of the first questions most people looking for a financial advisor ask. But is it the right question? In this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Reese and Ryan talk about what other questions may prove more insightful. The role of today’s financial advisor is more about pairing strategies with your goals and matching the proper risk to the time frame needed for that investment.
Dec 25, 2019 • 43min
#211: How Charitable Giving Improves Your Financial Health
Is there a correlation between personal financial security and charitable giving? Reese and Ryan reflect on the gifts the giver receives on this Christmas Day episode of the Dentist Money™ Show. The dental community has an impressive record of giving both of their time and money to charitable causes. What drives that desire to give back? And what, if anything, do the givers also receive in return for their gifts?
Dec 18, 2019 • 40min
#210: Clearing Up Confusion About Mutual Funds, Index Funds, and ETFs
In this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Reese and Ryan discuss both the differences and the similarities between mutual funds, index funds, and ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds). Find out why choosing the right funds for your portfolio doesn’t have to be an either/or decision. All of these funds are actually collections of stocks with some differences like expense ratios, tax structure, and volatility. But all three may have a place in your investment strategy.
Dec 11, 2019 • 44min
#209: Does Process Beat Persistence?
In this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Reese and Ryan discuss how to establish processes that can ensure you finish all of the financial planning jobs you need to do. When it comes to holistic financial planning—debt, savings, insurance, estate planning, personal spending, income growth, practice equity, retirement accounts, real estate—you can’t knowledge power your way to getting everything done.
