The Dentist Money Show | Financial Planning & Wealth Management

It's December and the holidays are coming soon … and so are end-of-year tax worries. Stay calm, we've got important answers to your year-end tax questions. On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Ryan welcomes Morgan Hamon of HDA Accounting Group. Morgan provides an end-of-year tax checklist, advice on how to handle EIDL loan money, and his opinion on what tax changes may be coming.

"I consider many of my patients as close friends." "Great job security—people won't floss and most don't eat well." "It's the best overall job in healthcare." This Thanksgiving, why are you grateful to be a dentist? For this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Ryan and Matt polled members of the Dentist Advisors Facebook Group for the reasons why they feel blessed to be in dentistry.

You generate income from your practice and your wealth then comes from investing that income. But what are you doing to protect your growing wealth? On a Veteran's Day episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Ryan and Matt use a World War II story for their theme. You'll discover how safeguarding the vital parts of your investments can help keep your wealth flying high.

It may be the most emotional decision you make in your financial life. And one thing is for sure, rushing into it can be the biggest money mistake you ever make. On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Ryan and Matt look at three things you should consider before buying that dream home. Don't end up overwhelmed by the unexpected. Find out how to keep your dream from becoming a nightmare.

Does your membership plan encourage patient retention? Maybe it's time to consider a menu-driven alternative that empowers and excites uninsured patients. On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Ryan welcomes Paul Lowry of Dental Menu. Netflix-type subscription plans enjoy wide acceptance and now you can use this popular payment option to attract and retain uninsured patients.

On this listener Q&A episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Ryan and Matt answer questions on topics dentists are currently wondering or even worrying about. As an associate, should you work as a 1099 contractor or a W2 employee? What questions should you ask when looking at a private investment? Student loan deferment is almost over, what decisions will you need to make in the near future?

As your portfolio appreciates, it can get out of sync from its original asset allocation and intent. The result could be a portfolio that doesn't match your risk preference or investment timelines. On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Ryan and Matt explain why portfolios need to be rebalanced. As investments get out of alignment over time, learn how they can be readjusted to meet their initial risk and return targets.

So you think it's time to add something more exciting to your portfolio? Before you buy, it's important to know how it will help you reach your long-term goals. On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Ryan and Matt put their focus on alternative investments and where and when they might fit. There are many ways to invest, but the downside of some options may not be worth the risk.

Are you frustrated that your practice seems to have plateaued? Or maybe the holes in your schedule make it so disorganized it looks like a game of Tetris.

On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Ryan welcomes consultant Heidi Mount who has coached dentists across the globe. On this show, Heidi reveals how good coaching can help you unlock the full potential of your practice.

To make it work, you and your spouse or partner need to commit to the goals in a financial plan. Unfortunately, many couples may need money therapy first. On this episode of the Dentist Money™ Show, Ryan and Matt outline 5 ways to bring your financial objectives together. Isn't it time you became a team, increasing your net worth growth as you progress towards a shared financial future?