Insights
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Every parent and grandparent want the best for the next generation. For most young people, a college education is an essential foundation for a…
3 min read · January 15, 2020
Patient no shows and cancellations can throw off your entire schedule. Automated reminder calls and missed appointment fees can help reduce the frequency…
3 min read · January 7, 2020
You want your employees fully engaged with the mission of your company. For your employees to do their best work, they need to be focused. One way you…
3 min read · December 17, 2019
The U.S. economy generated an impressive 266,000 jobs in November , in part reflecting the return to work of formerly striking GM employees. The Labor…
3 min read · December 13, 2019
Does philanthropy have a role in a wealth management strategy? One of the biggest misconceptions about wealth management is that it is solely focused on…
2 min read · December 10, 2019
It happens to every dentist. After an exam, you talk to the patient about their treatment options. The patient seems to understand. You ask them if they…
3 min read · December 3, 2019
Understanding a core group of financial concepts can make the difference between retiring comfortably and never being able to retire. Most high schools…
3 min read · November 26, 2019
Could the retirement plan you offer your employees help improve employee engagement? Employee engagement is one of the hardest puzzles for most…
3 min read · November 20, 2019
One of the first lessons we learn as human beings is that every choice has a consequence. One of those consequences is that each decision we make both…
3 min read · November 12, 2019
One of the most challenging parts of running a successful dental practice is deciding where to focus your efforts. You are only one person, and you only…
3 min read · November 5, 2019
The U.S. stock market, which is trading at all-time highs, tends to rise when there is no overhead resistance and economic indicators point to strength…
2 min read · November 4, 2019
Building wealth doesn’t have to mean sacrificing happiness and pleasure now for a better life in the distant future. You’ve read all of the financial…
2 min read · October 24, 2019
Are you getting the most out of your team? Did you know that you can use your company’s 401(k) retirement plan to help motivate your employees? While…
3 min read · October 15, 2019
When people talk about wealth management, they are usually talking about asset management. An asset is an economic unit that you own or control, with the…
3 min read · October 8, 2019
History has a way or repeating itself, which leads us to believe that another recession is almost a certainty. It’s not so much a question of if, but…
4 min read · October 1, 2019
What’s the best way to grow your dental practice? If you’re like most dentists, your first thought was you need to bring in more new patients. But many…
3 min read · October 1, 2019
Economic trends in China give plenty of reasons to appreciate the intensity of trade negotiations with the worlds 2nd largest economy. Watching as…
2 min read · September 25, 2019
Setting up and contributing to a retirement account is a critical first step towards becoming financially independent. But what do you do with your…
3 min read · September 24, 2019
Housing prices continue to cool, but we look for the housing industry and the consumer to continue supporting GDP growth as manufacturing and export…
1 min read · September 17, 2019
Every year a new retirement study is released, and every year the highlights are the same. People are not saving enough for retirement, and the older…
3 min read · September 17, 2019
2Q GDP GROWTH RATE LOWERED TO 2.0% The Commerce Department lowered its estimate of 2Q 19′ GDP growth rate to 2.0% from 2.1%. The results, which were in…
5 min read · September 12, 2019
Over the next three decades, younger generations will inherit over $30 trillion. During this same period, thousands of prosperous small and medium…
3 min read · September 10, 2019
What do employers need to know about retirement plan fees? Employees are becoming more sophisticated when it comes to their retirement benefits. The fees…
3 min read · September 4, 2019
Attracting high-quality patients may not be as difficult as you think. Something strange happens to our brains when we become experts at something. We…
3 min read · September 3, 2019
