PHS Blog: The Veterinary Practice Owner’s 4-Step Guide to Selecting Employee Health Benefits
Veterinary practice owners are dedicated to health. It’s the foundation of a lifelong commitment to animals. But while veterinary practice owners and managers are experts on caring for animals, navigating the confusing world of employee health, is, well, a whole different animal.
The Ultimate Graduation Checklist for Veterinarians
In Graduation, Students onRead moreGraduation is just around the corner. And chances are, you’re feeling stressed. It makes sense. Earning your DVM is a huge milestone. And with it comes great changes—like a new job, a new community, new coworkers, and new responsibilities.
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Getting to Know Your Student Rep: Ricky Walther, the Aspiring DVM with a Heart for Serving Others
In Student Representatives onRead moreWelcome to post two of our new blog series, Getting to Know Your Student Rep! In case you missed it, this series highlights the awesome work our student representatives are doing on behalf of AVMA LIFE and gives you a glimpse into their lives.
How to Prevent Gum Disease and Maintain a Healthy Smile
In Dental onRead moreAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, half of Americans aged 30 or older have periodontitis, or gum disease.
Getting to Know Your Student Rep: Rachael Ostrem, the Farm Girl with Big Dreams
In Student Representatives onRead moreThis month, we’re introducing a new blog series entitled Getting to Know Your Student Rep. In each post, we’ll highlight the awesome work our student representatives are doing on behalf of AVMA LIFE and give you a glimpse into their lives.
Preventive Dental Care in the New Year
Read moreThe new year is a great time to schedule dental checkups and cleanings.
3 Mighty Powers of Insurance
In Financial Health, Insurance onRead moreThanks for checking out the final post of AVMA LIFE Trust’s financial health series! If you missed our previous post, which examines transformative debt reduction strategies, you can catch up here.
New Federal Rule May Expand Health Insurance Options for Veterinarians
Read moreThe U.S. Department of Labor issued a final rule yesterday allowing for the resumption of some association health plans, following up on an executive order signed last fall by President Donald Trump. The AVMA and AVMA LIFE Trust are evaluating the details of this complex rule, and we’re cautiously optimistic that it will allow AVMA LIFE to resume offering health insurance to some AVMA members.
4 Keys to Conquering Debt
Read moreWelcome to the fourth post of AVMA LIFE Trust’s financial health series! If you need to catch up on post three, which covers smart retirement strategies, you can find it here. Today, we’re toppling the tyrant currently enslaving 80% of the American population: debt.
4 Secrets to a Splendid Retirement
Read moreWelcome to the third post of AVMA LIFE Trust’s financial health series! If you didn’t catch our second post on growing your wealth, you can check it out here. This time we’re tackling a topic that will leave your finances in shambles if you fail to properly prepare for it—retirement.
4 Ways to Become Wealthier
Read moreWelcome back to AVMA LIFE Trust’s five-part financial health series! If you missed our first post on how to heal an ailing credit score, you can catch up here. Otherwise, keep reading, because this time we’re curing an affliction that has sent countless affluent individuals spiraling into bankruptcy—the failure to live below your means.