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 and Rabih look at the latest earnings numbers and what they could mean for market valuations and investors. They unpack a viral claim that Americans spend more on taxes than food, clothing, and housing, breaking down the nuance of the claim and the potential impact for higher-earning dentists. They also review the ADA Health Policy Institute data on dentist confidence including what dentists are saying about practice economics, staffing challenges, and reimbursement pressure.

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Thinking about going out of network but not sure where to start? On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Matt and Christine share a strategic framework to help dentists evaluate one of the biggest decisions for their practice. They discuss the impact of rising PPO write-offs, how to determine whether going out of network aligns with your goals, and the key financial and operational factors to consider before making a move.

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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 why uncertainty in the markets doesn't have to derail a long-term financial plan and unpack new research on the relationship between debt and happiness. They also talk about the decline of reading in the digital age, what it means for critical thinking, and why making time for long-form reading may be more important than ever.

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On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Matt is joined by real estate expert, Adam Watts, to break down what dentists need to know before leasing, buying, building, or investing in real estate. They discuss how to evaluate opportunities, common mistakes that can derail long-term success, and why your practice should always come before your real estate ambitions. Whether you're considering purchasing your first dental office or exploring real estate as an investment, this episode will help you make smarter, more informed real estate decisions.

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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, Will, and Rabih explain what rising bond yields and yield curve may be signaling about the economy, and why a surge in leverage has made South Korea's stock market a lesson about diversification. They also discuss a new study questioning whether screens are really the primary driver of rising anxiety and perfectionism, exploring how economic pressures, comparison, and social media may all play a role.

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On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Matt and Will break down the Monte Carlo simulation, a mathematical method that uses probability to estimate a range of possible outcomes in uncertain situations. They explore the surprising history behind Monte Carlo simulations, explain why the simulations are used to evaluate risk instead of predict the future, and discuss how dentists can apply this framework to retirement planning, compare financial trade-offs, and make more confident decisions in the face of uncertainty. Whether you're years away from retirement or starting to think about your exit strategy, this episode will help you better understand how to plan for the unknown.

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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 discuss how rising oil prices are affecting inflation, consumer confidence, and the broader economy. They also talk about the surge of everyday investors entering the stock market and what it could mean for future market performance, and explore the key factors that make work more meaningful and fulfilling.

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On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Jake and Taylor break down what's changing with federal student loans, what the end of the SAVE plan means for dentists, and the options borrowers have moving forward. They discuss the new RAP plan, changes to income-driven repayment plans, loan recertification requirements, and when refinancing may make sense. Tune in to learn how to navigate the changing student loan landscape, understand what's coming next, and how to prepare.

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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, Cody, and Rabih break down what's actually driving the market, why headlines about "expensive" stocks don't tell the whole story, and what investors should pay attention to during earnings season. They also explore the psychology behind spending on once-in-a-lifetime experiences and discuss whether Americans and dentists are saving enough.

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On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, Matt and Jake explore the surprising disconnect between how people feel about the economy and what the data actually shows. They discuss inflation, housing affordability, wage growth, the labor market, AI, stock market performance, and consumer sentiment, while examining why so many Americans remain pessimistic despite strong economic fundamentals. They also consider the role of social media, negative headlines, and comparison culture in shaping our outlook and discuss what these trends mean specifically for dentists and their financial decisions.

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