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1. Why now is a great time to buy your dream healthcare practice

With Matthew Christie
As a dentist or veterinarian, making the big leap from associate to practice owner can be a life-changing (and intimidating) decision. And with a constantly shifting economic situation, many aspiring practice owners might be wondering whether this is the right moment to pursue the practice of their dreams.

Meet our guest

Matthew Christie, Provide's senior regional director of finance, joins us to share reasons why now is still an excellent time to buy your own practice. With more than 20 years of specialized experience in small business lending, Matthew has funded nearly 1,000 financing deals in his career.
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In this episode

  • How to know whether you're ready to buy your own practice.
  • What industry trends aspiring practice owners should be aware of.
  • What resources are available to help dentists and veterinarians acquire a practice.
  • Learn more about funding your practice acquisition.

All opinions expressed by the Provide employee participant are solely their current opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Provide, its affiliates, or Fifth Third Bank. The Provide employee participant’s opinions are based on information they consider reliable, but neither Provide, its affiliates, nor Fifth Third Bank warrant its completeness or accuracy and should not be relied upon as such. This content is for informational purposes and does not constitute the rendering of legal, accounting, tax, or investment advice, or other professional services by neither Provide, its affiliates, or Fifth Third Bank. Please consult with appropriate professionals related to your individual circumstances.

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