The Dentist Money Show | Financial Planning & Wealth Management

On a Halloween edition of the Dentist Money™ Show, Reese and Ryan talk about some of the spooky things about finances that tend to scare people—things that might not actually be all that frightening. Then they turn their attention to the things that should really unnerve them. If you're worried about debt, down markets, and recessions, your concerns would be better placed by worrying about low profitability, fraud, and losing money through speculation. Listen in as Reese and Ryan explain why.

A recent trip has Ryan pondering hurricanes, wild chicken, and how he spent his vacation money. And, on this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, he and Reese talk about why, once people get used to spending, they just can't seem to cut back. Controlling your spending may be the least sexy part of financial planning, but Reese and Ryan have the secret sauce to help you increase your net worth without pinching pennies.

On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Reese interviews Morgan Hamon, partner with HDA Accounting Group, a dental-specific CPA firm. A new tax law was passed in 2018. Do you know how it affects your tax liability or your practice? The new tax code did sweeten some things for you, and Reese and Morgan discuss entity structures and other ways you can chip away at your tax liability under the new law.

On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Reese and Ryan discuss the real role of a "financial advisor." To achieve financial health while growing your net worth, a specific set of planning items need to be completed. Today, with so many people selling financial products for a commission, the term "financial planning" can seem confusing. Reese and Ryan talk about the many jobs to be done by an advisor who is really concerned about your overall financial health.

On the 200th episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Reese and Ryan take a quick look at where we've been, and then take a long look forward. And some of their prognostications may startle you. How will the large number of women entering dentistry change the industry? What's the future for practice ownership? Will DSO's continue to grow at their current rate? Get the answers to these questions and much more.

Colin Carr, founder of CARR, is Reese's guest on this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show. Colin describes the "aha" moment when he knew good representation was needed to protect dentists from getting taken advantage of in real estate deals. Plus you'll find out what to look for when buying office space, when leasing might be the best option, how to keep the upper hand when dealing with landlords, and a whole lot more.

On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Reese and Ryan discuss how your perception of success might be a little misguided. Do you wonder if the size and scale of your practice are big enough? While the stress and pressure you may be feeling are real, it might be time to step back, take a deep breath, and see the bigger picture. Learn how you can start making your own grass look greener in this thought-provoking episode.

In an episode that could be described as "everything you wanted to know about the current state of social media," Ryan interviews Blake McClellan, CEO of Implant Compare and ringleader of the Dental Influencers Alliance. Blake explains how the future of social media is changing. It's getting more human and offering every dentist a way to tell their brand story and be heard. He also offers ways for you to reach out and influence your audience to drive more business.

Taxes annoy dentists. They bother most people, but they really seem to irritate dentists. On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Reese and Ryan explain why you may need to rethink your approach if your contempt for taxes affects the way you invest. The kids are back in school, and it's a great time to get back to the basics of tax planning before the end of the year creeps up on you.

How often do you examine some of the important things in your life—your physical health, oral health ... financial health? On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show Reese and Ryan discuss the calendar of financial treatments called Elements® that Dentist Advisors uses to perform financial checkups for dentists on a recurring schedule. It's a habit—brushing and flossing daily, seeing the dentist twice a year. It wasn't always that way. To create better financial health, is it time for you to establish a similar financial routine?