Dentists Who Invest Podcast

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Ready to unlock the secrets to a successful dental practice exit? In this episode, we’re diving into the nitty-gritty of transitioning out of your practice with expert insights from Michael McCulloch. We’ll guide you through the four main routes for exiting a dental practice: selling to a corporate group, partnering up, bringing in private equity, or stepping into a passive investor role. Each option has its pros and cons, and we’ll help you match your personal goals with the right strategy for a smooth transition. Plus, find out how giving management a stake in the business through equity shares can keep things growing even after you take a step back.

Michael, a pro in practice exits, reveals the world of private equity in dental businesses. What makes a practice attractive to investors? How can you tip the scales in your favour with a solid business model and strong management team? We’ll also touch on alternative options beyond a full sale, helping you understand whether you should sell completely or still have a hand in things post-exit.

Selling a dental practice isn’t just about the numbers—it’s a big emotional and financial move. That’s why planning is key. We’ll explore how to maximise your practice’s value through careful strategy, understanding the metrics that matter, and creating competition among potential buyers. Whether you’re looking to retire entirely or stay involved in a new role, this episode has everything you need to make your exit strategy a success.

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Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.

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Thinking about going into dental practice acquisition or scaling up your current practice? This one’s for you! Join me and Michael McCulloch, a pro in the field, as we break down the steps to increasing revenue and making savvy moves in the dental business world. Michael shares how to spot scalable opportunities, make smart investments, and boost profitability with creative strategies—like extending your hours or giving your brand a fresh makeover.

We’ll also talk about how to maximise your practice’s value. Whether you’re an associate eyeing an exit or an owner planning to expand, we’ll discuss why it’s crucial to set clear goals—whether you’re after financial growth, a better work-life balance, or professional recognition. Plus, we’ll touch on the challenges of building a patient base from scratch, the power of social media in boosting your practice’s visibility, and how strategic branding can seriously impact your practice’s valuation.

Michael also spills the beans on how dental corporates like Bupa and mydentist approach branding, and why your personal brand matters just as much. By the end of this episode, you’ll be ready to take your dental business to the next level and make smarter moves in the acquisition game.

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Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.

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You can download your FREE report on how you can avoid financial mistakes as a dentist using the link just here >>>  dentistswhoinvest.com/podcastreport

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Ever found yourself wondering if your latest dental course or training in something like macro photography qualifies for tax relief? Mike Bryan, an expert accountant with a knack for understanding HMRC’s tricky rules, is here to clear it all up for you. From exploring how your courses could qualify as tax deductible to diving into the “wholly and exclusively” rule, Mike breaks it all down in simple terms.

We cover the ins and outs of claiming tax relief for professional development—whether you’re a self-employed dentist with a bit more flexibility or an NHS-employed pro navigating stricter rules. Mike gives you the lowdown on claiming things like professional subscriptions and even dental indemnity insurance, including some sneaky ways to cancel unnecessary policies.

If you want to make sure you’re not missing out on any tax-saving opportunities, this episode is your go-to guide for navigating the ever-evolving world of dental tax relief.

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Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.

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What a journey Anil has had! From his roots in Kathmandu to becoming a pioneer in prosthodontics on Wimpole Street, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical wisdom. Anil opens up about navigating dentistry in 1970s Britain, the lessons he’s learned from managing money, and how he built financial stability through self-education (and a fair few mistakes along the way).

But it’s not all about cash flow. Anil shares his take on balancing a demanding career with what really matters—cherished family moments. He gives us a peek into his work-life philosophy, showing how he structures his practice to keep his values front and centre.

You’ll also pick up loads of practical financial tips, from using ISAs to staying steady through setbacks. Whether you’re a young professional or further along in your career, Anil’s story is a cracking reminder of the power of resilience and smart financial planning.

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Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.

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You can download your FREE report on how you can avoid financial mistakes as a dentist using the link just here >>>  dentistswhoinvest.com/podcastreport

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Starting your own dental practice can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re staring down those early bills. But what if there’s a way to ease the pressure? In this episode, finance expert Chetan Jethwa explains how interest-only loans could be the solution for new or “squat” practices. By keeping repayments low at the start, these loans give you the breathing room to focus on growing your patient base and covering essentials like staff salaries. We even share a cracking story about a dentist who used this approach to set up a thriving practice later in life.

If you’re thinking about making the leap from associate to owner or starting fresh, this episode has plenty of practical advice to help you make it happen. From picking the right location and crafting a solid business plan to understanding what lenders are really looking for, we break it all down. So, whether you’re just starting out or planning your next big move, don’t miss this one!

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Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.

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You can download your FREE report on how you can avoid financial mistakes as a dentist using the link just here >>>  dentistswhoinvest.com/podcastreport

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Thought of what’s behind the numbers when it comes to dental practice valuations? In this episode, we’ve got Luke Moore breaking down the ins and outs of what really goes into valuing a practice these days—and it’s way more than just revenue! We explore how valuations have shifted from simple revenue checks to a full-on deep dive into profitability, all thanks to major changes like the Dentist Act shake-up in 2006-2007. This opened the door for dentists to run limited companies and even brought in non-dentist shareholders, changing the game for practice valuations.

We’re taking a good look at how the business model in dentistry has evolved, with the move from NHS to private practices and the rise of private dental groups. Banks see dental practices as a low-risk bet, especially as recruitment challenges keep nudging the sector towards private setups. Plus, we’re busting some myths around GDC regulations and showing how creative financial strategies have popped up to tackle industry changes, impacting dental practice valuations even more.

And what’s the post-pandemic vibe? Demand for smaller, mixed practices is on the rise, and Luke shares tips for those looking to buy or sell in this new landscape. From understanding the supply and demand rollercoaster to potential tax implications, this episode is a must for anyone keen on navigating the future of dental practice ownership. Whether you’re a veteran or a newbie, these insights into dental practice valuations are pure gold.

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Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.

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You can download your FREE report on how you can avoid financial mistakes as a dentist using the link just here >>>  dentistswhoinvest.com/podcastreport

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If you’re ready to take your dental career to the next level, this one’s for you! In this episode, we’re joined by Kalpesh Prajapat, or Kal, a dentist who made the leap from hospital-based dentistry to smashing it in private practice. He’s here to share the insider tips and tricks to becoming a Super Associate in dentistry. It’s all about combining top-notch clinical skills with savvy financial know-how to really step up your game.

Kal talks us through how embracing a growth mindset, constant learning, and having the right mentorship can set you on the path to success. He shares personal stories of how building trust with patients and fostering a positive team environment can make all the difference. We also dive into practical tips for making your practice run like clockwork—think digital tools like Asana and Loom to streamline your day-to-day, and how focusing on the high-value stuff (you know, the 80-20 rule) can seriously boost your productivity.

And don’t forget about social media! Kal reveals how a solid online presence can bring in high-quality patients, making your dental practice shine in today’s digital world. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out as an associate, this episode will give you all the insights you need to thrive in the competitive dental industry. So, grab a cuppa and tune in—this is one you won’t want to miss!

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Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.

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You can download your FREE report on how you can avoid financial mistakes as a dentist using the link just here >>>  dentistswhoinvest.com/podcastreport

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In this episode, Paulina Karavella from Glassnode gives us the lowdown on her journey into the world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. It all kicked off back in 2014 when she first got wind of Bitcoin during her master’s thesis. Fast forward and she’s now all over the data science behind crypto. With Bitcoin heading towards its all-time high, Paulina’s here to remind us that even with all the hype, we should still be taking a long-term, steady-as-she-goes approach when it comes to investing in this volatile market.

We also dive into on-chain data which is like having a live feed of every trade, transaction, and market movement. Basically a real-time look at what’s going on in the crypto world. Paulina breaks down key things to look out for, like the halving cycle, coin days destroyed, and how the big players (whales) can really shake things up. Plus, we chat about realised vs unrealised profits and what that means for the future of crypto.

We shift gears to talk about the challenges crypto exchanges face with transparency, especially when it comes to tracking wallet ownership. We also have a chinwag about Bitcoin’s growing role in real estate and its rise as legal tender in places like El Salvador. And don’t miss the story of Benjamin Ahmed, a young lad making waves in the NFT world—proof that there’s far more to cryptocurrency than just the coins. Stick with us for a fun, yet insightful chat about all things Bitcoin and crypto!

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Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.

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Curious about how the latest budget changes might hit your pocket as a dentist? Join us as David Hossein dives into the ins and outs of this year’s budget shifts and what they mean for dentists across the board. From the National Insurance rise to fresh twists on capital gains tax, these budget changes for dentists could seriously shake up the financial game. We’ll also chat about how pensions are creeping into the taxable estate category—meaning the government’s got its eye on your retirement pot to boost their coffers.

If you’re a dental practice owner, these budget changes might mean it’s time to rethink your financial approach. With rising costs and fluctuating interest rates, it could be wise to reassess practice valuations, tighten those purse strings, and have a serious look at your fees. This episode is packed with all you need to know to stay sharp and ahead of the game in today’s unpredictable financial world.

And it’s not just dentists in the spotlight! We’ll take a quick detour to talk about generational businesses—like family farms in Ireland—now facing heavy inheritance tax hikes. These budget changes are rattling businesses across the board, and we’re here to keep you informed. So, give it a listen and get clued up on the latest budget changes that could shape your financial future.

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Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education purposes only and does not constitute an investment recommendation or individual financial advice. For that, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed on this channel may no longer be current. The information provided is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and all tax rules may change in the future. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should speak to a regulated, independent professional.

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