Douglas Carlsen, DDS

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by Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Dr. Douglas Carlsen explains what holds dentists back from retirement. He answers the questions of how to invest and why.
March 2013
by Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Dr. Douglas Carlsen explains what holds dentists back from retirement and shows what debt to pay off first, how fast and when.
February 2013
by Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Do you spend more than you earn? Are your large expenses necessary? Are you putting enough into savings to retire? Do you even know these numbers? Dr. Douglas Carlsen explains cash flow in an easy-to-understand tutorial.
January 2013
by Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Are your papers organized or are they stacked two feet high on your desk, waiting to be filed? Dr. Douglas Carlsen helps you with what is important and where to put it.
December 2012
by Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Yes, there is a practice which operates on a 43 percent overhead. Dr. Douglas Carlsen talks with Dr. Richard Reid to see what we can learn from his efficient and thrifty practice.
October 2012
Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Dr. Douglas Carlsen tells of common financial mistakes to dodge at these key times in a dentist’s life.
September 2012
Dr. Douglas Carlsen
Dr. Douglas Carlsen examines the Four Percent Rule and the Rule of 72, and explains how they relate to your retirement fund.
August 2012
by Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Dr. Douglas Carlsen examines the brain-money connection and 2012’s Townie Meeting in Vegas – and, yes, successfully ties the two together.
July 2012
by Dr. Douglas Carlsen
What separates financial matrimonial cheer from calamity?
June 2012
by Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Dr. Akbarali Thobhani’s humble comments provide insight, especially to medical professionals, that happiness is not all about income and possessions.
May 2012
by Dr. Doug Carlsen
Over the past two months, Dr. Doug Carlsen has presented a method to calculate how much a dentist needs to save for retirement and how savings scenarios play out. This month he discusses obstacles dentists come across that hinder saving.
April 2012
by Douglas Carlsen, DDS
It is possible for many dentists to retire by 65; Dr. Douglas Carlsen tells you how.
March 2012
by Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Dr. Douglas Carlsen provides a simple arithmetical way for you to calculate how much money you will need to retire and how much you should save each year.
February 2012
Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Dentaltown’s financial guru Dr. Douglas Carlsen presents a realistic plan for paying down dental school debt. Take this advice from a dentist who retired at age 55.
2011 New Grad Edition
by Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Kids are expensive. Dr. Douglas Carlsen explains how to limit expenses while teaching dependents to be self-sufficient and accountable to their own financial decisions.
January 2012
Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Dr. Douglas Carlsen dispenses his knowledge about inflation and investment opportunities so you can start the year off on the right foot.
December 2011
Douglas Carlsen, DDS
You can’t be sure if or when you will need long-term medical care. Dr. Douglas Carlsen explains how to approach the insurance issue.
October 2011
Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Dr. Douglas Carlsen encourages doctors to commit to their technologies by taking course updates, following Dentaltown threads and using Facebook and Twitter for quick comments.
September 2011
Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Should you ever consult financial planners? Dr. Douglas Carlsen tells you what he thinks.
August 2011
Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Sometimes routine work puts dentists in a rut. Dr. Douglas Carlsen recommends a coach or consultant to get the practice back on its feet and the dentist enjoying practicing again.
June 2011
Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Dr. Douglas Carlsen details when and where dentists should put their pennies for the best investment results.
April 2011
Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Dr. Douglas Carlsen deconstructs several “shoulds” that dentists find themselves repeating throughout their professional and personal life.
February 2011
Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Dr. Douglas Carlsen looks at other alternatives for the retiring or transitioning dentist in part two of this two-part series.
December 2010
Douglas Carlsen, DDS
Dr. Douglas Carlsen details different approaches to transition in part one of this two-part series.
November 2010
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