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By Spiro Leunes, CPA | CEO, MRL Advisory Group – New Jersey and New York Dental CPAs I will say this clearly because practice owners need the truth, not theory. Dental practice fraud is not 100 percent preventable. What is preventable is the size of the loss and the length of time it goes undetected. Fraud can go on for many years without the dentist noticing and can amount to several hundred thousand dollars before it is caught. Understanding the Nature of Dental Fraud That

By Spiro Leunes, CPA | CEO, MRL Advisory Group – New Jersey and New York Dental CPAs Dental practices are feeling compression and navigate challenges. In 2026, the successful practices will be the ones that work smarter not harder as busyness doesn’t always equate to higher profitability. The key is for practices to limit preventable profit leaks with the same number of patients and the same number of days. Trend 1: Insurance payments are quietly decreasing your collections

By Spiro Leunes, CPA | CEO, MRL Advisory Group – New Jersey and New York Dental CPAs If you're a dental or medical practice owner, 2026 is bringing changes you can't ignore: restored bonus depreciation, new 401(k) rules, and tighter meal deductions. Combined with reimbursement pressure and rising overhead, this year demands smarter tax planning—not just year-end scrambling. Today I'm going to break down what's actually new for 2026 dental practice tax planning and medical pra