I'm not counting on selling my practice for retirement August 1, 2008 By: Christine Ortner, DVM, DABVP

I invest, I earn a lot as an owner, and I plan to retire at a reasonable age.

Financial planner: It's never too late to prepare for retirement August 1, 2008

Don't be afraid to start planning now.

How veterinarians are saving for retirement August 1, 2008

You don't have to work your whole life. Start saving now for retirement. Even if you haven't started yet, you can still set your eyes on the prize.

How to lower gas consumption when gas prices are rising May 22, 2008

Here are ways to improve your gas mileage, whether you commute to work or drive all day as a mobile doctor.

Veterinary medical students accustomed to living on borrowed money now will forfeit a large percentage of future earnings to pay down their educational loan obligations. Consultant James F. Wilson, DVM, JD explores the long-term implications.

Schaumburg, Ill. — Educational indebtedness for 2007 veterinary medical graduates increased nearly 100 percent since 1997, while starting salaries rose 46.5 percent during the same 10-year period.

Slideshow: A dog's day at the photo studio October 3, 2007

View pictures of Dakota, a German shorthaired pointer who was our October cover dog, during her long-suffering modeling debut.

Considering - or coping with - bankruptcy June 1, 2007 By: Mark E. Battersby

Veterinarians who learn that a client filed for bankruptcy often wrongly assume that the practice has no options.

Retire right May 1, 2007

Q. How do I know whether I have the right retirement plan to meet my objectives? How do I evaluate my plan?