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Finding Your Freedom in a Recession

Call us crazy but a recession is the perfect time to take the leap of faith and buy a veterinary practice. Here’s why!  Stop here. Close your eyes. The year...

Reasons for Practice Ownership in Under 5 Minutes

What are the advantages of veterinary practice ownership? Should you buy a veterinary practice? Dr. Byron Farquer, DVM, CVA explains the financial benefits that accrue through ownership. Buying a Veterinary...

Buying a Veterinary Practice – What You Need to Know

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If autonomy, directing a small team, and having prospects for affluence is essential to you, then owning your own veterinary practice may be the right choice. But, buying a veterinary...

Veterinary Practice Valuation in 5 Minutes – David McCormick, MS, CVA

How is the value of a veterinary practice determined? Simmons & Associates’ David McCormick, MS, CVA provides an excellent overview of the various ways a veterinary practice valuation can be...

The Worth of Buying a Practice

Is it worth it for veterinary practice associates to buy a practice? Simmons & Associates, Sean Coyle, breaks down the dollars and cents of owning a practice versus continuing to...

Four Ways to Increase Your Veterinary Practice’s Bottom Line

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You’re proud of your practice and for good reason. You have an attractive facility, a well-trained staff, newer equipment, and a solid client base making it a comprehensive, client-oriented practice....

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