Ep. 230: Recession Investment Strategies
Accumulating Wealth
Is there a step-by-step plan to recession-proof your savings? The guys dive into the best investment strategies to focus on as the market indicates a possible recession, including tax-loss harvesting, international stocks and Roth IRAs. But one tip stands above the rest: stay the course. LINKS | |
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Ep. 229: Market Whiplash and CPI
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Last week, a startling market drop was followed by a sudden surge. What led us to get to this point, and how will the global trade system impact the market moving forward? The guys discuss the latest on market whiplash and what the newest CPI numbers are telling us. LINKS | |
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Ep. 228: Shifting Into High Gear: Ortho Trends
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The new Orthodontic Comparison Report is here, with more extensive insights and metrics than ever before. The guys are reviewing the major takeaways, from payment term trends, a surge in marketing efforts and increasing staff wages. But where does your practice stand? Do your yearly goals need adjusting? LINKS | |
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Ep. 227: Liberation Day: Tariffs Update
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Last week, the markets saw a huge dip due to the announcement of the most sweeping tariff hikes since 1930. With most indexes down and uncertainty ruling the stock market, where does that leave your investments? A guest joins the guys to discuss why the market reacted the way it did, recession signs to look out for and next steps for your portfolio. LINKS | |
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Ep. 226: Breaking Down Your Profitability (Part Two)
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In the second part of the practice profitability formula series, the guys dive into the second half of the equation: collections and overhead. From managing accounts receivable to making fee adjustments and reducing spending, the collections and overhead portion of the equation can make a significant impact on your practice’s profitability. LINKS | |
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Ep. 225: Breaking Down Your Profitability (Part One)
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Focusing solely on one area of your business won’t significantly increase practice profitability. Instead, making gradual improvements to all areas of the dental practice will make the biggest impact in boosting profitability. A guest joins this episode to break down the components of the profitability formula and the areas to prioritize to start seeing growth. LINKS |
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Ep. 224: And the Theme for This Year Is...
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This year already seems to be presenting a new theme for itself: tariffs. The economy is responding to this uncertainty with swinging stocks, even for the S&P 500, NVIDIA and small caps. In addition to discussing the effects that long- and short-term tariffs can have, the guys dive into the latest on women-led investing, recent crypto trends and long and short betting. LINKS |
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Ep. 223: Threading of Community and Culture
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Between corresponding keynote speakers, ever-evolving breakout sessions and insightful panel discussions, this year’s Annual Meeting was one for the books. A special guest joins this episode to recap main discussion topics. LINKS |
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Ep. 222: AI Trends in Dentistry (Live from CWA Annual Meeting)
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Some may perceive AI as a tool that undermines the quality of human interaction. But what if AI can help streamline more effective relationships with patients? In their yearly tradition of live recording an episode at the CWA Annual Meeting, Hunter and Judson invite a guest to discuss the future of AI in dentistry to develop meaningful patient interactions. LINKS |
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Ep. 221: Tariff Talk
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Tariffs are a hot topic in local and global politics right now. Though tariffs are inflationary, the guys discuss how the long-term outcome of encouraging American manufacturing may outweigh the side effects of the short-term transition period. LINKS |
info_outlineBetween football, market performance and Fed cuts, last year provided some expected and unexpected happenings. The guys are revisiting the predictions they made for what would happen in 2024 and how they held up against what the year brought.
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