

Dentists Who Invest Podcast
Dr. James Martin
Official Podcast of the Dentists Who Invest platform. Talking all things investing, money and finance with a dental spin. Have you ever wondered how you can grow your wealth and protect your hard earned money as a Dentist? We've got you covered. Featuring famous guests such as Andrew Craig, Edward Zuckerberg and Benyamin Ahmed we delve deep into EVERY aspect of finance to educate and empower ALL Dentists.
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May 20, 2024 • 40min
Portfolio Design 101 with Jon Doyle DWI-EP256
You can download your FREE report on how you can avoid financial mistakes as a dentist using the link just here >>> dentistswhoinvest.com/podcastreport———————————————————————Embark on a financial enlightenment journey with us and John Doyle, IFA, a guru in portfolio building, as we equip you with the strategies to shield and expand your fiscal future. Exploring the intricate dance between inflation awareness and investment, our conversation is a treasure trove of insights for both the investment neophyte and the veteran money manager. We tackle the importance of purchasing power, the century-long stability of the stock market, and the indispensable role of diversification, weaving through vivid analogies that bring the concepts to life—like the difference between the sharp pain of a single nail and the distributed ease of a bed of nails.Ever wondered how to navigate the turbulent waters of market volatility? John and I dissect the role of bonds as the soothing tonic to the potent gin of stock investment, smoothing out the ride on your financial journey. We take you through the indispensable steps of financial planning, especially in preparing for retirement cash flow, and stress the necessity of understanding the ever-changing global market landscape. Our dialogue busts common myths about diversification, urging investors to look beyond familiar indexes to the broader, dynamic array of global equities.Concluding our empowering chat, we delve into the essence of an investment philosophy that withstands the tempest of market shifts. Drawing from Juniper's research and the extraordinary tactics of investment legends like Warren Buffett, our episode reveals the value in focusing on long-term market growth propelled by human ingenuity over fleeting market forecasts. We leave you pondering the potency of informed, diversified investing and invite you to further explore these themes with us, ensuring you're prepared to build a financial fortress for the ages.———————————————————————Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.Send us a text

May 17, 2024 • 41min
LISAs vs Pensions with Jon Doyle
You can download your FREE report on how you can avoid financial mistakes as a dentist using the link just here >>> dentistswhoinvest.com/podcastreport———————————————————————Unlock the secrets to smart financial planning with a touch of dental finesse in our latest episode, where special guest and financial guru John Doyle and I dissect the ins and outs of Lifetime ISAs and how they measure up against the traditional pension schemes. If you're a dentist looking to brush up on your investment knowledge, or just eager to navigate the terrain of ISA varieties, this episode will leave you with a wealth of actionable insights. Together, we chew over the growth prospects of the new year and how you can leverage ISAs to give your investments a tax-efficient boost.Dive into the flexibility of ISAs and the special attributes of Lifetime ISAs that set them apart in the finance world. We shed light on the dual nature of LISAs, blending features of pensions and ISAs, including the often-overlooked government bonus and its caveats for first-time home buyers. Emphasizing the long-term appeal of stocks and shares ISAs over their cash counterparts, John and I tackle the common pitfalls of short-term investment strategies and underscore the importance of aligning your financial tactics with your life goals. The journey doesn't stop there; we navigate the complex currents of retirement planning, considering factors such as accessibility, tax perks, and the plethora of savings choices that await you. As we unravel the intricacies of balancing pensions, LISAs, and ISAs, I highlight the significance of understanding the timing of your financial needs and the varying commitments each savings avenue demands. For my dental colleagues pondering an early retirement, John and I map out strategies to span the financial divides, ensuring a smooth transition into your post-career life. Tune in to fortify your fiscal future with expertise and insights tailored to the unique professional path of dentists.———————————————————————Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.Send us a text

May 15, 2024 • 37min
The Dentist Who Became An IFA with Dr. Mart McClellan DWI-EP254
You can download your FREE report on how you can avoid financial mistakes as a dentist using the link just here >>> dentistswhoinvest.com/podcastreport———————————————————————Dr. Mart McClellan is President of Macro Wealth Management and Author of the Amazon #1 Bestselling Book “Your Retirement Smile”. His firm also specializes in cryptocurrencies. He can be reached at mart@macro-wealth.com.Unlock the secrets to overcoming the financial hurdles that plague many dental professionals with guidance from someone who's been in your shoes. Mark McClellan, an orthodontist turned financial advisor, brings his unique expertise to our podcast, providing invaluable insights on marrying dentistry with sound financial planning. His pivot from orthodontics to financial advising wasn't just a career change; it was a mission to arm his peers with the knowledge to navigate the complex world of finance, especially the often-overlooked realm of cryptocurrency investment.This conversation peels back the layers on why simply hoarding cash can be a silent threat to your financial health, thanks to the twin monsters of inflation and taxation. Mark and I dissect the importance of diversifying income streams, looking beyond the comfortable familiarity of 401k or IRA plans. He makes a compelling case for adding flavors of business ownership and real estate to your portfolio, critiquing the one-size-fits-all advice that many advisors dish out. We also dive into the deep end of cryptocurrencies, challenging the trepidation surrounding digital assets and highlighting the ways they can potentially fortify your financial future.When it comes to retirement, the fear of outliving your savings looms large. Here, we navigate the tricky waters of safe withdrawal rates, considering how alternative assets like Bitcoin may fit into the picture. Mark's approach emphasizes the flexibility and necessity of annual financial check-ups, ensuring that your plan not only grows with you but reflects your values, including philanthropy. By the end of our chat, you'll be equipped with strategies to outsmart volatility and secure a financial strategy that's as resilient and innovative as your practice.———————————————————————Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.Send us a text

May 13, 2024 • 39min
Is ESG Investing For Me? with Jon Doyle DWI-EP253
You can download your FREE report on how you can avoid financial mistakes as a dentist using the link just here >>> dentistswhoinvest.com/podcastreport———————————————————————Discover how your investments can echo your values with John Doyle, an independent financial planner who specializes in ESG investing, guiding us on a journey through ethical finance specifically tailored for dentists. As we peel back the layers of Environmental, Social, and Governance considerations, you'll gain a thorough understanding of how these factors can not only complement your portfolio but also contribute to a more sustainable world, without sacrificing returns. Our robust discussion cuts through the complexity, offering you the strategies and insights to navigate this evolving investment landscape with confidence.We confront the big questions head-on: from the performance of ESG funds compared to their traditional counterparts to the reality behind greenwashing claims. John unravels the nuances of ESG and SRI—Socially Responsible Investing—helping you discern which funds truly align with ethical practices versus those simply riding the trend. With tools like MSCI and advice on maintaining a personal investment philosophy, this episode is an indispensable resource for any dentist ready to shape their financial future with purpose. Join us as we dissect the rise of ESG funds and lay out actionable steps for integrating genuine ESG investments into your portfolio.———————————————————————Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.Send us a text

May 10, 2024 • 53min
The Basics Of Investing with Dr. James Martin DWI-EP252 [CPD Available]
Get your free verifiable CPD for this episode here >>> https://www.dentistswhoinvest.com/videos/basics-of-investing———————————————————————Discover the secrets to financial independence and the savvy investment strategies that every dentist should know with me, Dr. James Martin. In our latest illuminating webinar, I debunk the common myth that cash is king, and reveal how inflation can silently erode your nest egg. We don't just stop at theory; I provide a practical roadmap highlighting ten asset classes that could potentially fortify your portfolio. By embracing a proactive approach to managing your finances, you can steer clear of the risks associated with inaction and take confident strides towards growing and preserving your wealth.As we navigate the complexities of economic principles, I delve into the intriguing nature of money as a social construct and its relationship with inflation through the lens of historical and recent market events. Understanding these dynamics is crucial, and I draw parallels with strategies employed by top financial advisors to help you appreciate the full spectrum of wealth growth. Join us as we explore the long-term benefits of self-managed investments, where you can sidestep hefty management fees and celebrate the triumph of keeping your profits entirely to yourself. This session is more than an investment in knowledge—it's an investment in your future.———————————————————————Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.Send us a text

May 8, 2024 • 34min
The Principles Of Portfolio Design with Adam Hughes DWI-EP251
You can download your FREE report on how you can avoid financial mistakes as a dentist using the link just here >>> dentistswhoinvest.com/podcastreport———————————————————————Unlock the secrets of smart stock investments with Adam Hughes from the Dental Business Alliance on our latest podcast. Every dentist knows that a steady hand and a sharp eye are vital for success, but when it comes to building wealth, the tools of the trade look a bit different. We're tearing down the myth that stock ownership is a golden ticket to prosperity, instead showcasing how a well-informed, strategic approach is key. Together with Adam, we debate the merits and risks of a stock-heavy portfolio and shine a light on the smoother ride that balanced funds can offer for the financially prudent practitioner.Navigating the market's waves requires more than a life vest; it requires knowledge, which we provide in ample measure during our deep dive into equity portfolios and the anticipated longevity of indexes like the S&P 500. Historical data comes to life as we track the impressive endurance of these financial giants, even in the face of global upheaval. Yet, we don't shy away from the tough questions, such as the impact of tech giants on index stability or the psychological fortitude needed to weather volatility. Dental professionals, take note: our special report on financial blunders and their remedies is a treasure trove designed just for you.The path to financial wisdom is not a solo journey, and the DIY investor is a breed that thrives on discipline and knowledge of risks like sequencing risk. We explore the balance between the allure of self-managed investing and the steadying hand of a financial advisor. As we outline the multifaceted role of expert financial guidance, from tax planning to inheritance strategies, remember: a disciplined approach today can mean a smile worth a million dollars tomorrow. So, scrub in, dentists – it's time to polish your financial portfolios with the insights and experience of Adam Hughes on the Dentists Who Invest podcast.———————————————————————Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.Send us a text

May 6, 2024 • 1h 13min
Investing Insights with Andrew Craig DWI-EP250
You can download your FREE report on how you can avoid financial mistakes as a dentist using the link just here >>> dentistswhoinvest.com/podcastreport———————————————————————Unlock the door to financial mastery as we join forces with Andrew, a sage of investing strategies, to weave through the intricate world of financial literacy. This episode is a trove of knowledge where we scrutinize the impact of sound financial decision-making on personal wealth and societal prosperity. Together, we dissect the core principles that dictate investment success and the imperative for consistent education to leverage financial insight for life-altering outcomes. With Andrew's extensive slide deck in hand, we commit to a dialogue that not only enlightens but also calls upon you, our discerning listeners, to engage and refine our collective financial prowess.Embark on an expedition to distinguish the subtle yet profound divergences between investing and trading, as we illuminate the path to a secure financial future. Our discourse spans the criticality of retirement planning, the gender gap in savings, and the influence of human advancement and technology on diversifying your investment portfolio. By embracing the notion of 'owning the world', we encourage you to adopt a holistic approach to investment that not only mitigates inflation but also strategically positions you for a retirement cushioned by the fruits of your financial acumen.This episode is an investment in future generations too, as we share insights from our upcoming book designed to nurture financial literacy among the youth. We recount experiences of enlightening students and the promise of integrating financial education into mainstream learning through collaborations with influential organizations. The capstone of our conversation is the vibrant community we've fostered—Dentists who Invest—where professionals from diverse backgrounds unite to amplify their financial intelligence and well-being. Join us, become part of this empowering network, and embark on your journey to financial sovereignty.———————————————————————Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.Send us a text

May 3, 2024 • 36min
The NHS Pension Summarized with Ian Hawke DWI-EP249
You can download your FREE report on how you can avoid financial mistakes as a dentist using the link just here >>> dentistswhoinvest.com/podcastreport———————————————————————Unlock the mysteries of the NHS Pension Scheme with the wisdom of financial guru Ian Hawke, as we guide you through its inner maze. Whether you're a hospital dentist or a principal, this episode promises to equip you with the knowledge to secure your financial future. We navigate the intricate layers of the original 1995 Scheme, weigh it against the 2008 iteration, and dissect the 2015 Scheme with precision. If navigating your pension has felt like a daunting task, prepare for clarity that could change the way you view your retirement planning.Grasp how a £54,000 salary translates into pension benefits and why the £40,000 annual allowance limit demands your attention. With Ian's expert insights, we scrutinize the accrual rates and contribution bands that dictate your pension growth. Discover how partial retirement could shape your financial strategy and why additional contributions to SIPs require careful consideration. For those balancing the benefits across various schemes, this episode is a beacon, guiding you through potential financial reefs and towards a secure harbor.In the ever-evolving landscape of the NHS Pension Scheme, staying informed is not an option—it's a necessity. We delve into the latest legal challenges and remedy periods, unraveling their complexities and presenting you with the choices that will confront you at retirement. Moreover, we expose the disconnect between the Consumer Price Index rates and actual inflation, a critical detail that could save you from unwelcome charges. With Ian Hawke's guidance, this episode is more than just an overview; it's a masterclass in safeguarding your pension against the tides of change.———————————————————————Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.Send us a text

May 1, 2024 • 45min
Creating A Financial Masterplan with Shabbar Kassam DWI-EP248
You can download your FREE report on how you can avoid financial mistakes as a dentist using the link just here >>> dentistswhoinvest.com/podcastreport———————————————————————Uncover the secrets of a winning financial mindset with expert Shabbar Kassam in a riveting discussion that traverses beyond spreadsheets and stock tickers. Prepare to challenge the deeply rooted 'keeping up with the Joneses' narrative and embrace a philosophy of investing that aligns with your core values. In this episode, we dissect the psychological aspects of building wealth, emphasizing restraint and strategic thinking as we navigate the financial nuances of the dentistry profession. With Shabbar's insights, you're set to cultivate a disciplined approach to your fiscal nature and make choices that lead to true financial liberation.Embark on a journey through the essential steps of creating a clear roadmap for your financial future. We don't just talk numbers here; we delve into the significance of setting concrete goals that resonate deeply with your life's ambitions — from crafting your ideal lifestyle to supporting your family or leaving a philanthropic footprint. Learn how to transcend the rat race and carve out a life rich with passion and purpose. This episode is a masterclass in aligning your monetary resources with the pursuits that ignite your spirit, offering strategies to work towards the financial independence that lets you live on your own terms.Cap off this enlightening discourse with a deep dive into risk management and the art of portfolio construction. Shabbar and I unravel the 'three flavors of risk,' guiding you through the intricacies of balancing investment opportunities with your personal risk profile. We explore diverse investment strategies that promise to shield your wealth from inflation, navigate market volatility, and foster growth through tactical asset allocation. As we wrap up, you'll emerge with a fortified understanding of how to build a robust portfolio tailored to your unique financial narrative, ensuring a future rich with potential and aligned with your personal values. Join us for this transformative conversation and take a significant step towards mastering your financial destiny.———————————————————————Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.Send us a text

Apr 29, 2024 • 1h 26min
Sensible Strategies For Long Term Investing with Dr. Vesselin Bachvarov
You can download your FREE report on how you can avoid financial mistakes as a dentist using the link just here >>> dentistswhoinvest.com/podcastreport———————————————————————Welcome to Dentists who Invest! On our latest episode, we're excited to have Veselin Bakturov share his incredible transformation from a dentist in Bulgaria to an investment guru in the UK. As we peel back the layers of a well-crafted investment strategy, you'll gain exclusive insights into how dental professionals can achieve financial prosperity without getting lost in complex jargon. Veselin's journey is not just about endodontics; it's a story of embracing the digital age and the colossal potential of internet platforms for unprecedented economic growth.This week, we're bridging the gap between dentistry and dollars, offering a fresh perspective on managing your riches. Money isn't just currency; it's a product you can strategically invest and grow. Our conversation takes a turn towards the humorous side of wealth management, sharing tales from Veselin’s MBA days to underscore the importance of clear financial goals and the role of advisors. Whether you're considering lending shares for shorting or learning the ropes of financial modeling, we have the insights you need to make informed decisions and keep your portfolio thriving through market ups and downs.For those looking to master the art of balancing a diverse portfolio, our discussion with Veselin is pure gold. We tackle the nuances of SIPPs versus ISAs, the NHS pension scheme, and when to seek professional advice. And if you're running a limited company, we've got you covered too, with tactics for profit extraction and asset protection. So, sit back, tune in, and prepare to supercharge your investment knowledge—one laugh and one lesson at a time.———————————————————————Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.Send us a text