This special series is an introduction to the key concepts and foundations around wealth accumulation. Guests include CWA Founder Darrell Cain, Financial Planner Tom Sanders and Tectonic Advisors CEO Haag Sherman. Submit questions to Hunter at cainwatters.com/wealthpodcast.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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New practice construction can be a costly asset to add to your financial plan. Is it the right move though? The guys cover a topic smorgasbord this week, from ground-up construction costs, capital market expectations, what the latest CPI report means and more.
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What’s the DSO market look like? Is now the right time to sell, or is there something worth holding off for? Though there is no way to predict the future market, past performance can help explain the current trends. The guys are joined by two special guests to dive into timing a DSO or private equity sale and when is the right time to transition your practice.
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DeepSeek has made a big splash, bringing a shift to the technology of AI and impacting the tech section of the S&P 500. The Fed is taking a pause, responding to the state of inflation and preparing for the impact of new tariffs. The guys dive into this and more in another episode of topic smattering.
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With a new president in office, what does the future hold for infrastructure spending, inflationary policies and data centers? A guest joins the guys to discern how potential policies and technological developments may impact the broader market.
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Though it’s impossible to accurately predict everything that will happen in the market in the coming year, Hunter and Judson don’t shy away from the challenge as they take a stab at their 2025 predictions. From Fed rates to AI and, of course, Super Bowl picks, who do you agree with in this year’s lineup?
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