Episode 306

The Specific Reasons Why Dentists Retire 5 years Later Than the Average American with Reese Harper

by Gary Takacs | December 6, 2017

The American Dental Association recently released a study on the financial success of Dentists. Among other findings, this study concluded that the average retirement age for a dentist is 67, which seems reasonable until you compare it with the retirement age of the average American, which according to Gallup is 62. This seems especially perplexing given that the typical Dentist’s income is much higher than the average American.

Running Time: 69:59 minutes

In this Thriving Dentist Show, Gary interviewed his friend Reese Harper on how Dentists can achieve Financial Independence. In this Show, Gary and Reese discuss; How behavior and personality traits play a big role in how Dentists make decisions about money, an in-depth discussion about the 9 specific financial archetypes and the relationship between personality traits and financial behavior, how to avoid the common mistakes that each of the personality types tend to make, how to determine an appropriate savings rate, how to fund your children’s education and how to develop the specific habits that will allow you to achieve financial independence. The goal of this interview is to help you practice dentistry because you want to, not because you have to!

Reese’ website:
http://www.dentistadvisors.com

Reese’ Podcast:
The Dentist Money Show
http://dentistadvisors.com/series/dentistmoney/

Reese Phone Number
833-DDS Plan (833-337-7526)


Category: Finance