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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 15 MIN

Why Smart Dentists Employ Their Spouse

from Drilling It Down · host Wes Lyon

Most dentists are overpaying in taxes… and don’t even know it.One of the simplest (and completely legal) ways to reduce your tax bill? Paying your spouse through your dental practice.In this video, Wes and Tyler break down how this strategy works, why it’s so effective, and what you need to do to implement it correctly. Done right, this can mean thousands in tax savings, increased retirement contributions, and a smarter overall financial setup.You’ll learn:✔️ How employing your spouse actually saves money✔️ What the IRS requires (and what to avoid)✔️ How to structure it the right way✔️ Why most dentists never take advantage of thisIf you’re a dental practice owner looking to keep more of what you earn, this is a must-watch.To chat with one of our advisors about this tax saving strategy and others you should be using, contact us here.And stay on top of more tax saving strategies by reading our blog, subscribing to our newsletter, and attending one of our seminars!

Most dentists are overpaying in taxes… and don’t even know it.One of the simplest (and completely legal) ways to reduce your tax bill? Paying your spouse through your dental practice.In this video, Wes and Tyler break down how this strategy works, why it’s so effective, and what you need to do to implement it correctly. Done right, this can mean thousands in tax savings, increased retirement contributions, and a smarter overall financial setup.You’ll learn:✔️ How employing your spouse actually saves money✔️ What the IRS requires (and what to avoid)✔️ How to structure it the right way✔️ Why most dentists never take advantage of thisIf you’re a dental practice owner looking to keep more of what you earn, this is a must-watch.To chat with one of our advisors about this tax saving strategy and others you should be using, contact us here.And stay on top of more tax saving strategies by reading our blog, subscribing to our newsletter, and attending one of our seminars!

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