Emergency Episode: Critical Student Loan News for Dentists
The Dentist Money Show | Financial Planning & Wealth Management
Release Date: 07/11/2025
#665: Two Cents 7/12 - Summer Markets; Are The Tariffs Working?; SALT Deductions
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 break down the current economic climate as summer kicks in. They discuss the Federal Reserve's recent actions, market behavior during slower months, and how new tariff policies and changes to SALT deduction rules could affect high earners. with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective financial assessment and learn how Dentist Advisors can help you live your rich life.
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Emergency Episode: Critical Student Loan News for Dentists
The Dentist Money Show | Financial Planning & Wealth Management
On this emergency episode of the Dentist Money Show, Jake and Taylor break down the major changes to student loans following the recently passed reconciliation bill. They focus on the revised SAVE plan and the newly introduced RAP plan—two programs that could significantly impact dentists with student debt. With interest accrual changes taking effect on August 1st, Jake and Taylor explain why it’s critical to understand your options now. They cover the key differences between repayment plans, the role of cash flow in making smart repayment decisions, and when private refinancing might make...
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#664: Why Do Dentists Feel Like They Don’t Make Enough Money?
The Dentist Money Show | Financial Planning & Wealth Management
On this episode of the Dentist Money Show, Matt and Ryan explore why many dentists feel financially strained despite earning high incomes. They unpack the emotional toll of peer comparison, the often-overlooked impact of debt and taxes, and the critical role of financial awareness. They also touch on the long-term wealth-building journey for dentists and why true financial freedom takes time, clarity, and patience. with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective financial assessment and learn how Dentist Advisors can help you live your rich life.
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#663: Dental A Team: Looking Ahead: __% of the Market Will Go DSO
The Dentist Money Show | Financial Planning & Wealth Management
In this special edition, we are sharing Dental A Team's podcast episode where Ryan joins Kiera Dent of Dental A Team Kiera to dive into DSOs. They discuss such questions as: Are they the best financial choice for your practice? The best life choice? Are the horror stories true? And so many more. with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective financial assessment and learn how Dentist Advisors can help you live your rich life.
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#662: Two Cents 7/5 - Trade Deals; The Impact of the New Bill on Dentists; Student Loan Changes
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 dive into a mix of timely economic news and patriotic fun. They break down the latest trade developments involving the U.S., China, and Vietnam, and unpack the potential ripple effects of Canada’s new digital services tax. The duo also weighs in on the economic implications of the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” (BBB) and what it could mean for markets and dentists. To wrap things up, they test their knowledge—and...
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#661: How Much Life Insurance Do Dentists Need?
The Dentist Money Show | Financial Planning & Wealth Management
This week on the Dentist Money Show, Matt and Ryan break down the complexities of life insurance for dentists. They explore how to determine the right amount of coverage, the risks of being under- or over-insured, and why spousal income and business value matter in the equation. They also touch on the history of life insurance and some common rules of thumb. Tune in for insights about the importance of planning for risks and having regular financial reviews to protect your family’s financial future. with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective financial assessment and...
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#660: Two Cents 6/28 - Will AI Cut Interest Rates?; Is Active Management Still Alive?; Tracking Progress
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 explore the wide-ranging impact of AI on the economy, including its effects on interest rates, unemployment, and overall productivity. They also talk about some of the challenges AI poses for the job market—particularly for new graduates. Finally, they discuss the role of active investment management in a changing market and stress the importance of consistently tracking personal financial data to drive real progress....
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#659: How Much Is Your Practice Really Worth?
The Dentist Money Show | Financial Planning & Wealth Management
On this episode of the Dentist Money Show, Matt, Jake, and Christine unpack a real-life case study of a dentist who was approached with a roll-up offer from a DSO. They discuss the fine print behind private equity deals, the financial structure, emotional impacts, and the long-term implications of selling to private equity. This episode explores what dentists need to know before signing a deal and why protecting independent ownership still matters. If you’re considering a DSO offer, tune in to hear this case study. with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective...
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#658: Two Cents 6/21 - Maintaining Interest Rates; Is Berkshire In Trouble?; Social Security Math
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, LIVE from the 2025 Dentist Money Summit in Park City, UT, Matt and Rabih unpack recent economic developments—including the Fed's decision to hold interest rates steady. They also talk about Warren Buffett's retirement from Berkshire Hathaway and the long-term challenges facing Social Security. with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective financial assessment and learn how Dentist Advisors can help you live...
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#657: The Cost of Following Finfluencers
The Dentist Money Show | Financial Planning & Wealth Management
On this episode of The Dentist Money Show, dive in with Matt, Taylor, and Will as they break down the risks of applying general financial advice to highly specific situations–especially for dentists. Context matters when listening to advice, tips, and tricks given out on social media and playing the long game is especially important. Tune in to hear why timeless financial principles still matter, how to vet advice online and what to watch out for in the age of influencers. with a CFP® advisor who only works with dentists. Get an objective financial assessment and learn how Dentist Advisors...
info_outlineOn this emergency episode of the Dentist Money Show, Jake and Taylor break down the major changes to student loans following the recently passed reconciliation bill. They focus on the revised SAVE plan and the newly introduced RAP plan—two programs that could significantly impact dentists with student debt.
With interest accrual changes taking effect on August 1st, Jake and Taylor explain why it’s critical to understand your options now. They cover the key differences between repayment plans, the role of cash flow in making smart repayment decisions, and when private refinancing might make sense.
This episode was recorded on July 10, 2025. Stay tuned for future updates as the situation develops.
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