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Welcome to Travis, Can I Have This?, the podcast for dental practice owners looking to master their business finances, navigate tax challenges, and unlock their practice’s full potential. Hosted by a CPA who specializes in working with dentists, each episode delivers actionable insights, clear strategies, and a touch of the dry humor to help you take control of your financial future. From tax tips to goal setting, we tackle the questions that keep practice owners up at night—so you can focus ...
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Everybody wants to hear the stories of the road. Everybody wants to hear how the songs were put together. Everybody wants to know just about everything. Everybody wants 'The Dirt' so to speak. You can find it all here. The good, the bad and the ugly truth. Rock journalist Tyson Briden talks candidly with many great artists that molded the 80's and early 90's hard rock and heavy metal scene. Hold on tight because it may be a bumpy ride!
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk proudly presents guitarist and founding member of legendary Toronto band Slik Toxik - Kevin Gale to discuss his latest rock n roll endeavour, Crowning Kings, the legacy behind the "green" Gibson Explorer and if Slik Toxik's "Doin The Nasty" will ever see a vinyl release. In true Non-Stop Rock Talk fashion - a great…
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Send us a text Legendary Welsh drummer Chris Slade, joins Non-Stop Rock Talk to discuss his latest project Chris Slade's Timeline, filming the video for AC/DC's "Big Gun" from the Last Action Hero soundtrack, recording AC/DC's "Razor's Edge" album with producer Bruce Fairbairn and how he got the gig playing drums in The Firm. Support the show…
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Back again with more juicy bits from the One Big Beautiful Bill (aka O Triple B), and this time we’re talking about you, the individual, the taxpayer, the doctor with a mortgage, a kid (or one on the way), and probably more SALT than you’d like. We’re diving into the expanded (but still frustrating) $40K SALT deduction cap, made-for-babies retireme…
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk welcomes singer and mastermind behind the great outlaw country hard rock band The Dead Cowboys - Bobby Jensen. Tyson and Bobby discuss the bands latest self-titled album on Shotgun Records, the correlation between 80's rock and classic western music culture and what a tribute band should look like if they are doing…
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Fire up the drill and crank up the bonus depreciation, because the One Big Beautiful Bill (a.k.a. OB3) is here, and we’re breaking it down for business owners in scrubs. In this episode, Travis pulls out two big wins for practice owners: Bonus depreciation is back at 100%, and The QBI deduction lives on, now permanent. He also highlights four small…
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Summer's here, and so is travel season, but can your vacation double as a tax deduction? In this episode, we’ll unpack the IRS rules around deducting travel expenses for dental practice owners. From weekend conferences to family tag-alongs, we explore what qualifies as legitimate business travel, how to document your trip properly, and the crucial …
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Ever wonder what you should and shouldn’t deduct as a doctor? In this episode, we break down 25 legit tax deductions every 1099 associate and practice owner should be considering, from malpractice insurance to work attire to (potentially) paying your kids. We also walk through 10 deductions that’ll raise IRS eyebrows, or make me break out in a nerv…
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk presents for a return engagement, singer of The Fifth & Cold Sweat - Roy Cathey. Tyson & Roy go in depth about The Fifth's latest album on RFK Media - entitled "We Are One". They dissect many of the track's on the album, the concept behind the lyrics and RFK Media's support of the band when making the album. This i…
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You’ve probably heard someone say, “Just become an S-Corp, the IRS doesn’t audit those.” Today, we dig into whether that’s actually true (spoiler: mostly, yes), and what that means for your tax strategy. Travis walks through real IRS data showing S-Corps are audited way less than sole proprietors, like 1 in 12,000 vs. 1 in 5,000 or fewer. But fewer…
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Send us a text As Non-Stop Rock Talk was digging through the archives of past episodes we discovered an episode that was passed by. An episode that never saw the light of day. Until now. This episode dates back to over 2 years ago. Many apologies to our listeners and to the band that was interviewed. This was a true display of irresponsibility on o…
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Payroll might be the most boring yet most important system in your practice—and picking the wrong provider can create a nightmare. In this episode, we share the top payroll software options he recommends for dental practice owners, based on real-world experience and feedback from his accounting community. We'll break down four types of providers: Y…
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk welcomes bassist/producer Colin Parkinson of Inglorious to discuss the bands new album simply entitled 'V'. Tyson and Colin also touch on his unexpected return to the band, a good old fashioned rock talk that covers artists like Nuno Bettencourt, Richie Kotzen & John Sykes and which Motley Crue album is a favorite.…
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We’re talking tax law today, friends. Which means we’ve officially hit rock bottom… or found our calling. One of the two. At the end of May 2025, the House passed what they lovingly call the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” (Yes, that’s the real name.) It’s not law yet — the Senate still has to weigh in — but this bill gives us a peek at what Congress…
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Recorded live at the California Dental Association (CDA) meeting, this week on Travis, Can I Have This? I sit down with the legendary dental attorney Ali Oromchian—a name well-known in the dental world (his wife is a pediatric dentist too). With over two decades of experience representing healthcare professionals, Ali shares the five most important…
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk welcomes singer/songwriter Drew Cagle. Drew and Tyson go in-depth into his latest 8 song album entitled Bad Attitude. The conversation also discusses Drew's influences, how Tracii Guns got involved in the record and how is father was integral into Drew's love of old rock bands. Support the show…
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Access the free W2 v 1099 resource here https://uluruadvisors.com/resources/ Trying to choose between two associate job offers—one W-2, one 1099? Before you chase the higher rate, let’s talk about what actually matters: your after-tax income. In this episode of Travis, Can I Have This?, we will break down the eight critical factors every doctor sho…
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Welcome back to another episode of "Travis, Can I Have This?" Today we're uncovering the number-one hidden tax most dental practice owners don't even know exists—until it hits their desk with a hefty bill. Imagine opening an unexpected invoice for thousands of dollars. It’s not fraud or a scam—it's your state's Business Personal Property Tax, also …
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In this episode of Travis, Can I Have This?, we will tackle a common question for practice owners: “Can I afford to take on more debt?” You’ve got big dreams, fancy lasers, and that cone beam is whispering your name from across the showroom floor. But before you sign on the dotted line, let’s talk about debt. Not the scary kind—but the kind that sn…
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Tax season is here, and for some dentists, that means one nasty surprise: a six-figure tax bill. Yikes. In this episode of Travis, Can I Have This?, we’re breaking down why this happens and, more importantly, how to avoid it next time. From a lack of tax planning to misunderstanding net income vs. distributions, Travis covers the top six reasons de…
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk proudly presents for a third engagement, legendary vocalist Robin McAuley. Robin goes in depth on his latest release 'Soulbound', his preference of microphones and the difference between now and in the 80's in terms of being a live vocalist. Support the showBy Tyson Briden
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In this episode, I’m reflecting on a major milestone: five years since COVID-19 upended our lives, especially in dentistry. While it might feel like too soon to talk about, I can’t shake the memories of those chaotic first months. So today, I’m sharing five real stories from the early days of COVID—from a client who saw it coming to a new practice …
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk welcomes legendary guitarist George Lynch. This recording goes back over a year ago, but 'better late then never' as our host slowly returns from his much needed hiatus. This episode hopefully ties over the listeners until new and recent interviews appear in the coming weeks. On this episode George talks about his …
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It’s that time of year—dentists everywhere are opening their tax returns and saying, “Wait… I owe HOW much?!” If you’re in tax shock, don’t panic just yet. While planning ahead is ideal, there are still seven strategies you can use before April 15th (or even later if you file an extension) to reduce your tax bill for last year. In this episode, we …
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Cash is king—so how much of it should you keep in your practice? In this episode, we break down how to determine the right cash reserve for your dental business. Whether you're running on empty or sitting on too much, we’ll help you find your ideal cash number so you can avoid financial stress and put your money to better use. What You’ll Learn: 💰 …
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We love spending money on our credit cards, right?! In this episode, we’re diving deep into how dentists can maximize credit card rewards and whether traditional credit cards or newer spend-control cards (like Ramp, Divvy, and Brex) are the better fit for your practice. We’ll cover: 💳 Traditional vs. Spend-Control Credit Cards – Which one fits your…
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Merchant fees can quietly eat away at your bottom line—but how much do you really know about what you're paying and why? In this episode, we're diving deep into merchant processing fees so you can take control and stop wasting money on unnecessary costs. Here’s what we’re covering: The two philosophies of merchant processing: convenience vs. cost I…
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In this episode of Travis, Can I Have This?, we explore whether renovating your dental practice is the right move. If you’re tired of outdated decor or believe a renovation will bring in more patients, this episode is for you. Travis breaks down key financial considerations before committing to a remodel. Key Takeaways: Know Your Why: Are you renov…
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It’s January, which means it’s officially… 1099 season! This is the time of year when dental practices both give and receive a lot of 1099s. But here’s the big question: do you really understand what’s happening behind the scenes? Even if you have an accountant handling the nuts and bolts, a lot of this information still flows through your hands as…
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What financial goals do you have for your dental practice this year? If your answer is “none” or “I’m not sure,” you’re not alone. Most dental practice owners don’t set formal projections or budgets for their business—but why not? Here’s the thing: any successful business with a legit finance team sets goals, monitors them, and ensures they’re reac…
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Politics and taxes—everyone’s two favorite topics, right? Okay, maybe not. Even as a tax accountant, I’ll admit these subjects can be a little painful. But with President Trump officially back in the Oval Office, we can’t ignore the tax changes that could be coming your way—especially when taxes are your single largest expense as a dentist. In this…
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If you own a dental practice, answering the question, “How much money do I make?” can feel surprisingly complicated. It seems like it should be a simple answer, but it’s not. That’s why, in this episode, we’re unpacking the resources and insights you need to finally figure it out. Here’s the twist: the answer depends on who’s asking. We'll break do…
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Send us a text Exclusive only on this site through all streaming platforms - the debut single entitled 'UR So Good" from Non-Stop Rock Talk host Tyson Briden. The band is simply called Briden. More music, news, live performances and interview on this very forum in the coming months. If you are a fan of 80's hard rock 'UR So Good' is sure to leave y…
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Send us a text XYZ singer Terry Ilous joins Non-Stop Rock Talk to discuss his latest cover song with Great White singer Jack Russell, working with George Lynch recently and the premise behind the classic XYZ song Face Down In The Gutter! Sit back and relax!!! Support the showBy Terry Ilous - Singer - XYZ, Ex-Great White
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk welcomes super talented bassist/songwriter/producer of the Grafenberg Disciples - Bob Madsen to discuss the origin of the bands name, the bands history and late Rush drummer Neil Peart. Sit back and relax!!! Support the showBy Bob Madsen - Bassist/Songwriter/Producer - Grafenberg Disciples
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk welcomes Keith St. John, Greg Patnode & Michael Smith of L.A. band Desert Dragon to discuss the bands bands latest release entitled This Side of Heaven. Sit back and enjoy!!! Support the showBy Keith St. John, Greg Patnode & Michael Smith - Desert Dragon
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk proudly welcomes back for a forth engagement, former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson. Tyson and David discuss his latest endeavour with singer Jeff Scott Soto entitled Ellefson/Soto. As well as working with former Megadeth guitarists Chris Poland & Jeff Young in Kings of Thrash. Sit back and enjoy!!! Support the sh…
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk welcomes legendary bass player Chuck Wright who has played with Quiet Riot, House of Lords and Giuffria just to name a few to discuss Chuck's latest solo endeavour, his relationship with late Mr. Big drummer Pat Torpey and his days in Giuffria. Sit back and enjoy!!! Support the show…
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk welcomes singer/rhythm guitarist Ryan Jones of Bay Area band Corvus Lore to discuss the bands history, influences and how those influences come out in the Corvus Lore sound. Sit back and enjoy!!! Support the showBy Ryan Jones - Singer/Rhythm Guitar - Corvus Lore
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Send us a text Denny Smith of The Great Affairs joins Non-Stop Rock Talk for the second time to discuss The Great Affairs latest single "Fever Breaks", the beauty of album cover art and of course - the legendary Butch Walker! Sit back, stay safe and enjoy!!! Support the showBy Denny Smith - The Great Affairs
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk welcomes guitarist of Swedish band Pressure - Simon Forsell to discuss the music of Pressure, Simon's favorite guitar players and the how a twisted story can truly exist within a song. Sit back, stay safe and enjoy!!! Support the showBy Simon Forsell - Guitarist/Drummer/Keyboards - Pressure
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk welcomes for a return engagement, vocalist for legendary L.A. band Autograph - Simon Daniels. Tyson and Simon discuss Autograph's new album, Beyond that drops via Frontier Records on November 18th, choosing a set list with a large catalog of material and how certain songs got radio airplay even though they did not …
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk welcomes back guitarist of House of Lords, Autograph and Beyond Purple - Jimi Bell. Tyson and Jimi go in depth about many topics including various iconic guitar players, songwriting and long walks. Sit back, stay safe and enjoy! Support the showBy Jimi Bell - Guitarist - House of Lords, Autograph, Beyond Purple
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Send us a text Non-Stop Rock Talk welcomes lead singer of Six Gun Sal - Tony Appello. Tyson and Tony discuss many things including the origin of the band name, how the band came together and Six Gun Sal's latest release - Rebels & Rogues. Sit back, stay safe and enjoy!!! Support the showBy Tony Appello - Singer - Six Gun Sal
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