Thursday, June 4, 2026
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Dr. David Phelps

Financial Freedom Starts with Purpose

It’s the kind of conversation that shapes the rest of your financial journey—not just for some mystical future “retirement age,” but for every phase of life.

The Third Path: Why Scaling or Selling Aren’t Your Only Options

Most dentists I meet feel pulled between two seemingly opposite paths: Grow the practice. Add chairs, associates, more production, more capacity. Scale it up, rinse, repeat.

The Power of the Pause

Thanksgiving was never meant to be just another holiday.It was meant to be a pressure valve.A twenty-four–hour ceasefire in a world that keeps telling you to move faster, earn more, optimize harder, and pretend you’re fine.

Financial Freedom: Risk Something Or You Risk Everything

Too many high-income professionals—dentists, doctors, business owners—spend decades building a thriving practice only to default on one of the most important decisions of their life: how to replace their active income.

Smart Investing Strategies for 2025

“Where should I invest?” It’s one of the most frequently asked questions in personal finance and one of the most misunderstood.”

How to Protect Yourself as an Investor

Too many people jump into the next exciting deal with visions of high returns, passive income, and early retirement. But here’s the truth:

The #1 Investment Strategy in 2025

Most of us are action-takers by nature—high-drive, hard-charging. We like to move fast, build fast, win fast. That mindset has served many of us well… until the markets began to shift in a way we haven’t seen in over 15 years.

Be the Dumbest Person in the Room

You don’t know everything. No one does. Hard work alone won’t get you to the next level—strategic learning and networking will.