Episodes

Wednesday May 22, 2024
s7e8 - Why You Should Get a Tax Projection Twice a Year
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
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What is a tax projection, why do you want one, and when should you expect to see one? And...why don't most CPAs do this? And how does it help dentists prepare financially for the coming year? Some of the answers seem obvious, but others aren't. Brian and Kingsley give their takes on tax projections.
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Wednesday May 22, 2024
s7e7 - Why Your CPA Should Never Extend Your Tax Returns
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
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Extending tax returns is a pretty common practice, but in this somewhat controversial episode, Brian and Kingsley tackle the thorny question of why CPA firms sometimes do this, and why they think it's a bad idea for dentists.
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Wednesday May 22, 2024
s7e6 - How Much to Pay Yourself As the Owner
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
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This is maybe the number-one question we get from new dental practice owners—and it's a fair one! In this episode, Brian and Kingsley dive into the issue. What do people actually mean when they ask how much they should pay themselves? They get into the tax implications of paying yourself, and wrap up by giving a good-better-best answer to the question of how much to pay yourself.
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Wednesday May 22, 2024
s7e5 - The Ideal Bookkeeping Setup for Dentists
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
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"What gets measured gets improved," said Stephen Covey. Brian and Kingsley get into some specific bookkeeping tips for dentists. What are the software options? How do you maintain accuracy and compliance? And how do you keep improving your processes?
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Wednesday May 22, 2024
s7e4 - Why Your Office Manager Should NOT Be Your Bookkeeper
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
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What is bookkeeping? Why should you delegate it—and to whom? Brian and Kingsley dive into bookkeeping issues, like the risks of non-professional bookkeeping, the benefits of using a specialist, and some strategies for maintaining a healthy separation of roles within the practice.
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Wednesday May 22, 2024
s7e3 - How Much do CPAs Charge? And What Do They Do?
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
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All CPAs are not created equal. In this episode, Brian and Kingsley break down what you should expect to pay to—and get from—a dental CPA. What are the common fees and services you should expect? What room is there to negotiate? Is paying a CPA a retainer worth the cost?
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Wednesday May 22, 2024
s7e2 - Should I Choose a Local or National CPA?
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
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When looking for a good dental CPA, where do you start? The local accountant down the street, or the big national firm? Brian and Kingsley dig into the question, and their answers will help you think about what will work best for the size and type of dental practice you have.
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Wednesday May 22, 2024
s7e1 - Yes, You Really Need a Dental CPA. Here's Why.
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
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Brian Hanks is joined this season by Kingsley Ifedi, CPA, to discuss issues dentists—especially new dentists—face when it comes to bookkeeping, accounting, and other financial issues. The goal in this overview episode is to help you avoid making major mistakes, and to tell you how you can get the most value from working with a CPA.
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Friday Mar 01, 2024
s6e20 - BONUS: A Conversation with Bloody Tooth Guy, part 2
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Friday Mar 01, 2024
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Season 6 is all about transition issues for you, the buyer. What do you as a soon-to-be practice owner need to start thinking about? After you've decided to purchase your dream practice, how do you deal with the staff, the patients, the money issues you're going to come up against? I'll talk with experts and even do some solo episodes to explore these questions.
In these BONUS season 6 episodes, I have a conversation with Jason Auerbach, aka Bloody Tooth Guy. We have a pretty wide-ranging conversation with plenty of wisdom for young dentists. What should your goals be? How quickly can you expect to achieve them? And lots, lots more.
Check out more from Bloody Tooth Guy here: https://bloodytoothguy.com/
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Friday Mar 01, 2024
s6e19 - BONUS: A Conversation with Bloody Tooth Guy, part 1
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Friday Mar 01, 2024
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Season 6 is all about transition issues for you, the buyer. What do you as a soon-to-be practice owner need to start thinking about? After you've decided to purchase your dream practice, how do you deal with the staff, the patients, the money issues you're going to come up against? I'll talk with experts and even do some solo episodes to explore these questions.
In these BONUS season 6 episodes, I have a conversation with Jason Auerbach, aka Bloody Tooth Guy. We have a pretty wide-ranging conversation with plenty of wisdom for young dentists. What should your goals be? How quickly can you expect to achieve them? And lots, lots more.
Check out more from Bloody Tooth Guy here: https://bloodytoothguy.com/
Find me at DentalBuyerAdvocates.com