Seller Wants to Delay Closing due to PPP2-What Does a Buyer Do?

It’s fall 2020, and you have found a practice that checks just about every one of your wish list boxes. You have engaged professionals to assist you with the due diligence, nailed down your lender for the loan, negotiated a new favorable lease with the landlord, and have the closing date nailed down as well […]

10 Myths About Dental Practice Accounts Receivable

In the course of my career, I’ve advised many new buyers as they navigated purchasing a dental practice. Typically A/R is not included in the overall purchase price, and rather is a separate value agreed upon by both parties. How much do you know about what you’re agreeing to? Below I’ve highlighted some common myths […]

Navigating Associate Contracts for New Dentists

When new dentists join a practice as an associate, they should get used to signing their name. Associate contracts require careful review and often involve several provisions, like employment, compensation, time off, non-competes, and more. When you’re just starting your career, how do you know whether these items are in your favor? Read on for […]

How to Choose a Buyer Rep When Purchasing a Dental Practice

Choosing a buyer representative when you decide to purchase a dental practice is an important decision. Who you choose should first and foremost be an industry expert and help you identify and sort out the best opportunities for your situation. First Things First: Why Do I Need a Buyer Rep? Are you considering buying your […]

The Importance of Buyer Rep Planning – Post Sale

Most of the time when we get engaged to represent a buyer that’s purchasing or buying into a practice, the majority of our work is during the process itself. However, we do include a service that consists of post-closing income tax planning as it relates to the actual transaction itself that some buyers choose not […]

It’s Official: Dentists Have The Best Job Ever

As dentists, you already know how much you enjoy your job. You take pride in your work, knowing that you help your patients achieve better overall wellness through a healthy smile. Now, the rest of the U.S. knows it, too. In January, U.S. News and World Report released their annual ranking of the 2017 Best […]

How To Reduce Your Accounts Receivable

Studies have shown that accounts receivable (AR) in dental practices is highest between January and April. If your practice sees higher than usual AR early in the year, make it your priority to reduce this number later throughout the year. Carrying a balance on your accounts receivable is a common practice with any business, and especially […]

What’s Most Important to You When Looking To Purchase A Practice ? Part IV

This is part four of my five part blog on “What’s most important to YOU when looking to purchase a practice ? In case you missed part I, there’s a great thread on www.dentaltown.com asking this question and it got a lot of great feedback from people with different perspectives. As a reminder, I won’t […]

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