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Successfully putting all the pieces of your retirement plan together means monitoring a lot of moving parts over a long period of time.

Face-to-face is the best way to resolve conflict.

Practice owner and newly published memoirist Dr. Laurie Hess sat down with us at CVC San Diego for an exclusive Q&A about her new book, a big sugar glider mystery, her take on practice managementand managing nosy neighbors.

According to the Tax Foundation, the 10 most business-friendly states in 2017 all have one thing in common: they’ve done away with one or more major taxes.

A lawyer once said how lucky I was to have my brother overseeing my finances. Guess again.

Veterinary team, heal thyself. Are you consumed by your feelings? If you want to improve the medical care you offer, start by fixing your toxic team.

Ever wondered how veterinary school has changed since you graduated? Heres what my students at Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine do in a busy day.

What’s good vs. bad debt? Which type should be paid off quickly? Follow these easy tips to better manage your money.

What they are, why they're so bad for veterinary practices, and where your hope for change lies.

According to the Harvard Business Review, youre better off avoiding the poison than going for glory when hiring for your veterinary practice.

If you’re not paying yourself first, you could be setting yourself up for failure in retirement.

If you don’t already have a 10-year financial plan in place as you look toward retirement, then it’s time to start planning. Here are seven tips for getting your 10-year plan in order.

Is your veterinary hospital certified civil?

If your reception area could use a refresh, start with the reception desk says veterinary architect Heather Lewis. That one change will make a big difference in your space.

Young investors, including veterinarians just entering practice, tend to make the same mistakes when just starting out.

Knowing why youre struggling is important, so its not helpful to label every negative experience in the veterinary profession as compassion fatigue. When I took an honest look at how I was feeling, I wasnt running out of compassion. My fatigue stemmed from making ethical decisions within the boundaries of clients (often) illogical values or unreasonable budgets.

A survey of the sundry eccentricities between two practitioners trying to function harmoniously in one veterinary practice.

Look, we cant go home with our clients to make sure theyre following our advice. But we can offer them classes to make sure theyre getting the knowledge to offer the care their pets need.

Feel out of your depth talking the practice owner into a new piece of expensive equipment or planning your own startup or practice purchase? Youre not alone. Heres the short answer to, What do I need to think about when I borrow a lot of money?

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You don’t necessarily need thousands of dollars to create your own personal safety net.

Companies can get burned online when employees accidentally post personal comments on company accounts or on company websites or accidentally expose customer information. Here's a tip to keep your work social media device free and clear.

Dr. Micheal Breus, a sleep specialist, believes there are four types of sleepers—dolphins, lions, bears, and wolves.

Your colleagues this year clicked the most on these easy-breezy tips for improving patient and pet owner care. It doesn't hurt that a lot of them make veterinary team members' jobs easier, right?

The notion that excellent veterinary care is enough to attract and keep clients and set you apart from other practices is outdated. The new differentiator is client experience, and knowing what your clients want will require research.

The veterinary clinic isnt immune to election-year friction. But what happens when team members start to feel intimidated by one belligerent doctors expression of his political views?

Dr. Miller reflects on a missed moment with one of his former clients.

With a predominantly female profession comes babies. And with babies comes breastmilk. How well do you know your rights and limitations?

The Veterinary Hospital Managers Association shares Insider's Insights data on who's talking to pet owners about financing optionsand when they're broaching the topic.