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You didn't go to dental school to argue with QuickBooks at 9 PM. Our Monthly Core Services takes it all off your plate. That means bookkeeping, tax prep, and financial reporting. Flat-rate pricing means no surprise bills when we have to call you three times about that missing invoice. We keep the financial side predictable and organized so you can focus on running your practice. That's the whole point.

Monthly Core Services | Edwards & Associates PC Tax compliance, bookkeeping, and financial reports should not be on your list of things to do. We offer a complete solution with our CPA services!

Deciding to leave an insurance plan is often framed as a reimbursement issue. In reality, many insurance exits fail because practices underestimate what comes next: patient communication, retention, scheduling impacts, cash flow shifts, and whether the practice truly understands its cost structure before making a change.

Practices that navigate insurance exits successfully tend to plan long before they announce a decision.
This article explores why many insurance exits fail, common mistakes, and what practice owners should evaluate before making changes that affect profitability and patient relationships.

This is the fourth in a five-part series exploring the financial realities behind dental insurance, profitability, and practice sustainability. Look for the next article next Tuesday.

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Why Most Insurance Exits Fail - Edwards & Associates PC Key Takeaways When practices decide to leave a PPO or reduce insurance participation, the assumption is often straightforward: notify patients, explain the change briefly, and move forward. That approach is one of the biggest reasons insurance transitions fail. In our recent article on Whitley Famil...

Texas has had 370+ federal disaster declarations since 1953. Traditional homeowners policies have gaps, including high deductibles, exclusions, and depreciation. Supplemental disaster insurance provides lump-sum cash after a declared event, no itemized reimbursement. It's liquidity when you need it. If you own or rent in Texas, exposure exists. The only variable is severity.

Disaster Insurance in Texas: A Practical Risk Strategy — No Matter Your ZIP Code TXCPA is encouraging Texas lawmakers to support H.R. 7026, the Fiscal State of the Nation Act. This bill would give Congress clearer, more consistent financial insights and help strengthen long‑term fiscal decision‑making.

Happy Father’s Day to the dads, grandfathers, stepdads, mentors, and father figures balancing work, family, caregiving, and everything in between.

Owning a practice or running a business often means carrying responsibilities at work and at home. Today, we hope you have the chance to slow down, spend time with the people who matter most, and enjoy a well-earned break.

From all of us at Edwards & Associates, Happy Father’s Day.

Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and serves as a reminder of the ongoing importance of opportunity, education, and economic empowerment.

Today, we recognize the significance of the day and encourage time for reflection, learning, and community.

A practice spent $2,000 a month on ads and still had schedule gaps. The issue wasn't visibility. 38% of new patient calls went unanswered, and 80% of people who hit voicemail moved on to the next result. Incomplete Google profile, no online scheduling, missed calls, zero reactivation. Most practices don't have a marketing problem. They have a funnel problem.

The Dental Practice That Spent $2,000 a Month on Ads and Still Had Empty Chairs Most practices do not have a visibility problem. They have a leaking funnel.