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As a healthcare professional, it can be tough to separate your business life from your personal life. You may work long hours, see patients on what should have been a day off, or spend your free time furthering your education and career. Your finances are one area where it’s not acceptable to blur the lines
Healthcare professionals have a unique set of challenges when it comes to retirement planning. We asked William Kriesel, CPA/PFS, CFP®, AEP® of Bowers and Company…
Getting a loan: Good. Going into default on said loan: Not good. Recovering from a default loan: Very good. Ignoring a default loan: Very bad.…
Going into private practice is an exciting career move. Whether you’re a dentist just out of school, a physician who has been working in a…
Many small business owners, including healthcare professionals in private practice, fund their business ventures using personal credit. If you’ve ever put a business purchase on…
Between advancing your healthcare career, paying off student loans, and balancing daily expenses, you may feel like your finances are stretched too thin to begin building a savings account. Wherever you are in your career, a solid savings account is essential. By making the extra effort to save now, you’ll be in a better position
As this year’s tax deadline approaches, we asked the senior tax manager at Bankers Healthcare Group for her expert take on understanding income tax and maximizing deductions as a healthcare professional to reduce your tax burden. How can healthcare professionals accurately predict what they will owe in income tax? Calculating or predicting your tax
As a healthcare professional running your own business, you’re probably responsible for paying self-employment tax. We bet it’s safe to say you’d rather be spending time with your patients than on your taxes, so here’s a simple guide to get you up to speed on the most important aspects of self-employment tax, so you can
As a leader in innovative financial solutions, we want to help you tackle your taxes with ease. Gone are the days of anxiety-inducing guesswork and waiting until April 14 to start collecting your documents. Our seven simple tips will help keep you proactive in your filing and stress-free this tax season. We know you’re using
As your private practice grows, you may find that you’re no longer able to get everything done on your own. Whether you’re short on time for patient education, tired of working long hours, or find yourself turning away new patients for lack of availability, it may be time to consider bringing on an advanced practitioner.
Keeping up with the latest dental technology can seem like a full time job in itself. While it isn’t necessary (or prudent) to jump on every new piece of technology that enters the field, it is important to stay up to date on the equipment that can help you bring your practice to the next
Electronic health records and online payment systems are great ways to improve your practice efficiency and drive revenue, but they also leave you vulnerable to cyber threats. Make sure your practice is protected. It’s worth investing in cybersecurity now to prevent a costly breach in the future. If you need help covering the costs, Bankers
Preventive care is crucial to maintaining the health of your patients. It’s also an important revenue stream for your private practice. By encouraging patients to attend yearly checkups and undergo regular screening procedures, you will be helping both your patient population and your bottom line. Use some of the strategies below to encourage preventive care
It’s easy to forget about taxes in the craziness of the holiday season. As a healthcare professional, it’s important that you make some time before the end of the year to set yourself up for success when tax time comes around. The new year will be here before you know it, so make sure you
The juggling act of constantly having to keep up with multiple loan payments to multiple different lenders can quickly become a burden, both financially and mentally. Credit card, student loan, and real estate payments are common debts dentists have to manage throughout their careers. Starting to feel overwhelmed? Debt consolidation may be for you. Debt