Finance

Not in the literal way-Wayne Usiak, AIA, is talking about rusty door frames and the impact they have on the look of your clinic.

Pet expenditures exceed expectations in 2013; forecasters expect more growth in 2014.

Q: At our veterinary practice, we're considering the addition of grooming and kennel facilities. First, though, we'd like to know: what should we expect for the clinic's water consumption for each boarded dog?

Is Ventana Animal Hospital in Tucson, Ariz., setting a new trend by administering free core vaccinations to patients who come in for twice-yearly veterinary exams?

BizQuiz: How cat-friendly is your practice? Answer 5. a

The world of personal finance can be tough to navigate, here are 5 ways you could be jeopardizing your financial success.

Q: How should I set my new digital veterinary dental radiography fees? My doctors disagree!

For many veterinarians, student debt is unavoidable-but multiplying debt doesn't have to be. Use these sensible tips to stop adding to your liabilities and start building your financial security for a brighter future.

Q: How can I get a grip on veterinary support staff costs?

Thinking of adding or expanding laser therapy services in your veterinary practice? Get started on your buying quest with this comparison of some of the choices available.

From floor to walls and everything in between, here are some important things to keep in mind when choosing hues for your clinic.

Personal finance expert Mark McGaunn, CPA, CFP, covers dos, don'ts and best practices of personal finance for veterinarians.

Adapt and survive market segmentation by the consumer.

The Affordable Care Act may make it financially sensible for your small veterinary practice to stop providing an employee plan. It may also eliminate a part of ownership that was a headache anyway.

Q: I'm a young associate veterinarian with a family. What types of insurance do I need to protect them?

By this time of year, most people's good intentions have fizzled out. To find success, veterinarians need to take a different approach.

Follow these tips for future financial success in practice ownership.

Look at the numbers and save yourself-your veterinary practice too.

Bill says mandatory veterinary prescription writing will lower cost of pet ownership, encourage competition.

By breaking down barriers, you can give your clients an exceptional veterinary hospital experience.

It pays to keep an eye on this aspect of practice finances.

Low pay and lack of benefits topped the list of team members' biggest frustrations in veterinary practice in 2013.

Stand across the street and look at your practice. What messages do the sign, parking lot, and landscaping send?

Follow these four steps when sorting out potential errors made by government agencies.

It's time to gain control over your financial health in veterinary practice-and Veterinary Economics is here to help.

This doctor put her sleuthing skills to good use when she was hit with a suspicious fee situation.

The conclusion of a three-part series featuring stories from veterinarians on the front lines of the war on student debt.

When a practice owner needs to sell soon but fears the practice is worth too little.