On today’s episode, Part 2 of Dr. Mark Costes’ conversation with Eric Goodman dives deeper into the nuts and bolts of investing through private credit. Eric explains how Goodman Capital vets deals, why real estate-backed loans offer exceptional downside protection, and how their funds provide monthly cash flow with powerful tax advantages like the QBI deduction.

They discuss how different types of dentists—from high-earning W2s to recent sellers—can benefit from short-duration, risk-conscious investment strategies. Plus, Eric shares how Goodman Capital supports investors with frequent reporting, direct communication, and even in-person real estate walkthroughs in Manhattan. This episode is a masterclass in how to preserve capital, generate yield, and avoid the common traps in alternative investing.

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On today’s episode, Dr. Mark Costes kicks off Part 1 of a value-packed conversation with Eric Goodman, co-founder and managing partner of Goodman Capital. Broadcasting from his blimp office (or at least a virtual version of it), Eric shares the story of his journey from Wall Street to running a billion-dollar family-founded investment firm focused on private credit. Dr. Mark opens up about his recent private equity transaction and the questions that follow a major liquidity event—questions many dentists are now facing.

Together, they explore what alternative investments actually are, why private credit is becoming more popular among high-income professionals, and how to assess risk in an unfamiliar investment space. If you’ve ever been curious about how the ultra-wealthy build wealth with lower risk and higher tax efficiency, this episode is your on-ramp.

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On today’s episode, Dr. Mark Costes hosts a lively and wide-ranging conversation live from the Voices of Dentistry event in Gilbert, Arizona. Joining him are Julieanne O’Connor of Influential Dental and Kim Toovey, COO of Ripe Global. The trio discusses the unexpected revival of VOD, the energy of a smaller, more intimate gathering, and the power of connection in the dental community. Julieanne shares her journey into influence coaching, the creation of the Influence for Dental Professionals magazine, and how a decision to take the high road during conflict led to building a brand rooted in positivity.

Kim gives a deep dive into Ripe Global’s evolution, offering powerful insights into how hands-on simulation training and cloud-based mentorship are revolutionizing dental education across 35 countries. From mindset to mentorship, this episode captures the magic of collaboration, innovation, and staying focused on what truly matters in dentistry—and in life.

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