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Bruce Bryen is a certified public accountant with over 45 years of experience and is a part of Baratz & Associates CPAs. He specializes in deferred compensation, such as retirement planning design; income and estate tax planning; determination of the proper organizational business structure; asset protection and structuring loan packages for presentation to financial institutions. He is experienced in providing litigation support services to dentists with Valuation and Expert Witness testimony in matrimonial and partnership dispute cases. He is also a financial writer for several dental journals. You may contact him at 609-502-0691 or at 

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Understanding the similarities of these dental practice transition situations can be critical during difficult negotiations.

What To Know When Comparing DSO Acquisitions To Earn Outs

Joe Persichetti is the head of healthcare business banking at 

 and has nearly 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. He has previously held practice finance positions at Huntington National Bank, Henry Schein Financial Services and Bank of America. He is based in Columbus, Ohio.

When health care lenders are looking to make loans, they are not focused on a student’s total debt.

How Today’s Dental School Graduates Can Start Their Own Practices – Even with High Student Debt

Stan Goff is a Managing Editor with MJH Life Sciences, which includes Dental Products Report, Dental Practice Management, Dental Lab Products, Modern Hygienist, and Dentist's Money Digest. He has covered the dental industry since 1999 and can be reached at sgoff@mjhlifesciences.com.  

If the rule goes into effect as is, the dental associate relationship with practice owners would change dramatically.

[Updated:] What Impact Will the FTC’s New Rule on Non-Compete Clauses Have on Healthcare Providers

, a dental technology company specializing in cloud-based practice management systems, digital imaging, and dental marketing services. Previously, Gaddis was the marketing director for two large dental service organizations. Prior to entering the dental industry, Gaddis was a journalist for 16 years in a variety of roles, including as a TV news producer at the CBS affiliate in Boston. You can connect with Beth Gaddis on 

Group dentistry experts share strategies and predictions at the recent Yankee Dental Multi-Site Summit.

DSO Discussions: Consolidation, Operational Efficiency, and the Future of Dentistry

Dental consulting firm’s new program designed to inspire clinicians to maximize their dental practice’s value.

Productive Dentist Academy Unveils Investment Grade Practice Seller Readiness Program

The cost of the dental practice valuation is seldom the right way to select the best evaluator.

What to Know About Dental Practice Valuations During Divorce Proceedings

Throughout 2023 Dentist's Money Digest published articles aimed at help dental professionals find financial success to match their clinical success. Here is a slideshow highlighting the top most viewed DMD articles of 2023.

Top 10 Dentist's Money Digest Articles of 2023

Dentists who are well informed can negotiate the best terms and conditions when dealing with the acquisition of a dental practice.

Know the Benefits of DSOs If You’re Looking to Sell Your Practice

Laura Dorr is the former executive editor of DPR's Modern Dental Network and a regular contributing author.

There are several factors to consider when deciding to purchase a practice, and it’s important to be sure you cover your bases with the help of a strong advisory team.


Focusing on the Details: Blind Spots to Avoid When Buying a Dental Practice

If clinicians, administrators, and the proper dental advisors do their homework and work well together, plenty of success can follow.

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