The Vet Worthwhile Podcast

Many conversations seem to be about inflation lately. As such, we believe it's important to put things into perspective regarding what to do as prices increase and put added strain on small businesses. In this episode, Tony Welch, SignatureFD's Chief Investment Officer, joins the show to share his thoughts on the current inflation situation. He provides some insight into the current markets, lays...

The sale of a veterinary practice can be one of the largest financial decisions you will make in your lifetime. To help ensure you're making the right decision, we believe it's important to have current market insights supported by long-term understanding, consult multiple experts, and obtain the right professional support. In this episode, Bill R. Crank, DVM, from Total Practice Solutions Group,...

In the veterinary industry, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) aren't very common. Many veterinary hospital owners are unsure how an ESOP compares to a more traditional exit plan and how long an owner considering an ESOP will likely have to stay in the business before exiting. In this episode, Brian Frey, CFP and Partner at SignatureFD, joins the show to share what a successful business exit c...

What can you do to help create a brand that attracts the clientele and associates you want? In this episode, Robin Brogdon, CEO at BluePrints Veterinary Marketing Group, joins the show to discuss the potential benefits of Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) and what you can do to help build an ownership culture within your practice.  You can find show notes and more at:  http://bit.ly/3g819H0  ...

The veterinary real estate market has undergone plenty of changes over the past   several years, and it doesn't seem to be slowing down. Whether you're a current   veterinary hospital owner looking to understand the value of your real estate or a   prior owner with a third-party lease in place, it's important to understand how   your real estate is valued. You can find show notes and more at:  htt...

Many veterinarians say practice ownership is not for them because they want work-life balance, have too much student debt, or are unsure how to run a business. However, with advances in business processes, structuring, and technology, practice ownership is worthy of consideration and can bring empowerment and control. In this episode, Jordan Kay and Bert Hockenberry from Provide financial services...

Veterinary practices have been busier than ever since the beginning of the pandemic. Due to this increase in transactions, the inefficiency of the veterinary business model was exposed. There was more money coming in, but there was also a lot more stress put on the vets and nurses. So, how can we find the perfect middle ground between profitability, sustainability, and work-life balance? In this s...

The business of veterinary medicine has evolved greatly over the past few decades. With the pandemic, the increase in technology, and more, the veterinary industry is constantly having to pivot—and with that, the schools are having to change how they're teaching students. So, how has the business of veterinary medicine developed, and what does this mean for the future of veterinary care? Joining u...

Welcome to  VET Worthwhile ! This podcast is all about helping veterinarians learn to leverage wealth, maintain a healthy work-life balance, and build a worthwhile legacy—all while keeping focused on what matters most. In this inaugural episode, we will be sharing how this podcast came to be, what you can expect in the coming episodes, and what sets veterinarians apart in terms of financial needs....