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Kate Willeford, CPA, PFS
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Kate Willeford, CPA, PFS

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Virtual Firm Based Out of GA
Education
CPA (Certified Public Accountant) - from GA Board of Accountancy
PFS (Personal Financial Speicalist) - from AICPA

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Dental Practice MetricsDental TransitionsTax and Financial Planning

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About Kate

Kate Willeford, CPA, PFS is the owner of the Willeford Group, a firm that uses a very different, multi-disciplinary approach to accounting and profitability consulting focused specifically on creating a substantial impact on the quality of life and income of select, entrepreneurial dentists. Kate is passionate about building quality of life success stories by teaching dentists how to keep what they make: increase profit, reduce taxes, and unlock their numbers.

For over 25 years, Kate’s unique approach has helped dentists define and reach their goals of improved quality of life and the income needed to support it.  She is a Personal Financial Planning Specialist (PFS), a specialized financial planning certification that can only be earned by a CPA.  Kate is the recent past Vice President of the Academy of Dental CPAs, an organization that represents over 9,000 dentists nationwide, www.adcpa.org.  In addition, she is a member of the Academy of Dental Management Consultants, the Speaking and Consulting Network and a contributing author for Dental Economics and many other publications.  She also teaches business classes at UNLV.

Starting a decade ago, Kate converted what was originally her Dad’s practice into a virtual Firm and she now has 11 employees working with her from 5 States while working with clients in over 18 States.

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Entrepreneurship for Graduating Specialists

Entrepreneurship for Graduating Specialists

Business 101 for Buying or Starting Your First Practice

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Buying or setting up your first business is one of the most significant decisions you will ever make.  Learn ways in which you can be an extremely successful entrepreneur and run it wisely, even with corporate dentistry in the area.  The course will include learning which entity type to use, how to hire employees and what to expect for overhead and cash flow.

Learning Objectives

  • Understanding the cash flow of the business you are buying or starting
  • Current market trends for Associate pay and benefits
  • Learn which type of entity to set up and why
  • Understanding taxes and proactive tax planning
  • Learn the importance of a CPA and financial planner
  • Setting up systems for running a profitable practice

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Dental Practice Metrics Dental Transitions Tax and Financial Planning

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Entrepreneurship for Graduating Specialists

Entrepreneurship for Graduating Specialists

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UNLV Orthodontic & Pedontic Residents

Las Vegas , NV — UNLV Dental School, West Charleston Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV, USA - May 11, 2023

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

Course Entrepreneurship for Graduating Specialists

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Location Las Vegas , NV — UNLV Dental School, West Charleston Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV, USA

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