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Can You Back Out After Signing A Letter Of Intent? (opens the original)
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📋 Free Download: Practice Evaluation Checklist https://practiceown.com/pdf A dentist recently reached out to me after signing a letter of intent on a practice they were no longer sure about. They were worried they were locked in. In this episode I read through a sample dental practice letter of intent section by section and explain what it actually commits you to, what you can walk away from, and the one section most buyers skip that really is binding. What we cover: - Why the LOI is not the pur
7 Lies About Becoming A Dental Practice Owner (opens the original)
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📋 Free Download: Practice Evaluation Checklist https://practiceown.com/pdf If you are a dentist thinking about buying a practice, you have heard most of these. Some come from the people who employ you, some from other dentists, and some you tell yourself. In this episode I go through the seven lies I hear most often about becoming a practice owner and explain what is actually true, using what I see every week evaluating practices for buyers. What we cover: - Why being an owner is not automatical
I Became a Dentist 10 Years Ago (Was It Worth It?) (opens the original)
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📋 Free Download: Practice Evaluation Checklist https://practiceown.com/pdf Was becoming a dentist worth it? If you had asked me during my first year out of dental school, my honest answer would have been no. In this episode I tell the whole story: why I chose dentistry over accounting, what associate life was really like, the practice I bought that turned out to be a serious mistake, and how ownership completely changed my answer. If you are not yet a dentist, this is the story I wish I had hear
How Long Does It Take To Buy A Dental Practice? (opens the original)
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📋 Free Download: Practice Evaluation Checklist https://practiceown.com/pdf How long does it take to buy a dental practice? It's one of the most common questions I get, and most dentists go in with the wrong expectation. In this episode I break down both phases step by step, and I show you why rushing either one is the most expensive mistake you can make. What we cover: - The two phases of an acquisition, split at the letter of intent - Median time to find the right practice: 4 months (some take
New Data: How Much Do Dental Practice Owners Actually Make? (opens the original)
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📋 Free Download: Practice Evaluation Checklist https://practiceown.com/pdf The Bureau of Labor Statistics says the median dentist makes $179,000 per year. I have looked at the profit and loss statements and tax returns of over 500 dental practices that sold in the last two years, and the real median owner income is $351,000. In this video I show you the actual numbers, the full distribution, and why the government figure is so misleading. What we cover: - Why the BLS number of $179,000 doesn't r
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