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Brian Hanks

Brian Hanks is an author, advisor, certified financial planner specializing in helping dentists evaluate and acquire a dental practice of their own. Brian developed his dental practice acquisition framework to help dentists navigate the complex and overwhelming process. Brian's book, How to Buy a Dental Practice: Find, Analyze, Negotiate, and Purchase the Right Dental Practice for You, details the basic pitfalls that new dentists often make, and lays a roadmap for a successful acquisition. His consultancy, Dental Buyer Advocates, provides hands-on guidance and expertise for evaluating practices, negotiating with sellers, closing on a practice, financing, transitioning a practice from the seller to the new buyer's management, and much more. Brian has a business management degree from BYU, a finance MBA from University of Michigan, and a CFP certification from Northwestern University. He lives in Salt Lake City, Utah with his family and serves dentists nationwide. See Brian's 27-point dental practice acquisition checklist: https://www.dentalbuyeradvocates.com/dental-practice-acquisition-checklist/ Learn all about the process of buying a practice: https://www.dentalbuyeradvocates.com/buying-a-dental-practice/