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Managing a Therapy Practice During Economic Uncertainty

Learn how to protect your therapy practice during economic uncertainty with proactive financial strategies, diversified income streams, stronger client relationships, and smarter cash flow management.

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Do Therapists Need Professional Liability Insurance?

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Can Therapists Claim the QBI Tax Deduction?

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Do Therapists Need to Save Paper Receipts?

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How Therapists Can Weather the Summer Slowdown

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Heard Raises $15M to Build the Financial Back Office for Therapists

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Why is Bookkeeping Important for Therapists?

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Announcing the 2023 Financial State of Private Practice Report

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After Building a Six-Figure Private Practice, Meg Now Helps Other Therapists Do the Same

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Heard Named to SMBTech 50

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2026 Quarterly Estimated Tax Deadlines for Therapists

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Therapy Practice Purchases to Make Before the End of the Tax Year

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Therapy Practice Tax Deductions for 2025

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How the Government Shutdown Impacts Tax Season for Therapists

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The Complete List of Tax Deductions for Occupational Therapists

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The Complete List of Tax Deductions for Physical Therapists

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How to Choose a Retirement Plan for Your Therapy Practice

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How to Choose a Healthcare Plan for Your Therapy Practice

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How to Choose a Business Credit Card for Your Therapy Practice

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How to Set Your Fees in Private Practice (Plus 3 Mistakes to Avoid)

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Do I Need a Business Checking and Savings Account for My Private Practice?

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How to Track Expenses for Your Therapy Practice

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The Glossary of Bookkeeping and Tax Terms for Private Practice

The Glossary of Bookkeeping and Tax Terms for Therapists

Oct 29, 2025

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The Complete Guide to Bookkeeping for Dieticians

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The Complete Guide to Bookkeeping for Chiropractors

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The Complete Guide to Bookkeeping for Therapists

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How to Hire a Bookkeeper for Your Therapy Practice

Jul 11, 2024

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When to Hire a Bookkeeper for Your Therapy Practice

May 6, 2024

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Do Private Practice Therapists Earn More than Employees?

Sep 25, 2025

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The Benefits of Becoming a Private Practice Therapist

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How to Start a Private Practice as a Speech Language Pathologist

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How to Start a Physical Therapy Private Practice

Sep 19, 2025

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How to Build an Emergency Fund as a Therapist

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What Therapists Need to Know About Student Loan Forgiveness Programs

Jul 31, 2025

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Managing a Therapy Practice During Economic Uncertainty

Dec 15, 2025

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How AI Will Impact Therapists

Nov 21, 2025

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How to Talk to Clients About Raising Your Fees

Nov 17, 2025

November 17, 2025

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How the Government Shutdown Impacts Tax Season for Therapists

Nov 6, 2025

November 6, 2025

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How the Government Shutdown Impacts Medicare Reimbursements for Therapists

Nov 5, 2025

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Three Ways the Government Shutdown Impacts Therapists

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State of Heard: Q1 2025

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Heard 2024 Year in Review

Dec 30, 2024

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State of Heard: Q4 2024

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December 12, 2024

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Heard Welcomes Howard Spector, Co-Founder of SimplePractice, to Board of Directors

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December 4, 2024

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Heard Named to SMBTech 50 for Second Consecutive Year

Sep 4, 2024

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Announcing the 2024 Financial State of Private Practice Report

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Free articles, fact-checked by experts

Managing a Therapy Practice During Economic Uncertainty

Do Therapists Need Professional Liability Insurance?

Can Therapists Claim the QBI Tax Deduction?

Do Therapists Need to Save Paper Receipts?

How Therapists Can Weather the Summer Slowdown

Heard Raises $15M to Build the Financial Back Office for Therapists

Why is Bookkeeping Important for Therapists?

Announcing the 2023 Financial State of Private Practice Report

After Building a Six-Figure Private Practice, Meg Now Helps Other Therapists Do the Same

Heard Named to SMBTech 50

2026 Quarterly Estimated Tax Deadlines for Therapists

Therapy Practice Purchases to Make Before the End of the Tax Year

Therapy Practice Tax Deductions for 2025

Did the Government Shutdown Affect Tax Season for Therapists?

The Complete List of Tax Deductions for Occupational Therapists

The Complete List of Tax Deductions for Physical Therapists

How to Choose a Retirement Plan for Your Therapy Practice

How to Choose a Healthcare Plan for Your Therapy Practice

How to Choose a Business Credit Card for Your Therapy Practice

How to Set Your Fees in Private Practice (Plus 3 Mistakes to Avoid)

Do I Need a Business Checking and Savings Account for My Private Practice?

How to Track Expenses for Your Therapy Practice

The Glossary of Bookkeeping and Tax Terms for Therapists

The Complete Guide to Bookkeeping for Dieticians

The Complete Guide to Bookkeeping for Chiropractors

The Complete Guide to Bookkeeping for Therapists

How to Hire a Bookkeeper for Your Therapy Practice

When to Hire a Bookkeeper for Your Therapy Practice

Do Private Practice Therapists Earn More than Employees?

The Benefits of Becoming a Private Practice Therapist

How to Start a Private Practice as a Speech Language Pathologist

How to Start a Physical Therapy Private Practice

How to Build an Emergency Fund as a Therapist

What Therapists Need to Know About Student Loan Forgiveness Programs

Managing a Therapy Practice During Economic Uncertainty

How AI Will Impact Therapists

How to Talk to Clients About Raising Your Fees

How the Government Shutdown Impacts Tax Season for Therapists

How the Government Shutdown Impacts Medicare Reimbursements for Therapists

Three Ways the Government Shutdown Impacts Therapists

State of Heard: Q1 2025

Heard 2024 Year in Review

State of Heard: Q4 2024

Heard Welcomes Howard Spector, Co-Founder of SimplePractice, to Board of Directors

Heard Named to SMBTech 50 for Second Consecutive Year

Announcing the 2024 Financial State of Private Practice Report

Explore free articles, guides, and tools developed by experts to help you understand and manage your private practice's finances.

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