Book details

  • Genre:business & economics
  • Sub-genre:Entrepreneurship
  • Language:English
  • Pages:284
  • eBook ISBN:9798317830205
  • Hardcover ISBN:9798317830199

How To Make Money As A DPT

The Entrepreneur's Playbook: How Smart DPTs Build Businesses, Leverage, and Financial Freedom

By Dr. R. Brandon Smith

Overview

After years of schooling, clinical rotations, and board exams, most physical therapists find themselves trapped under massive debt while struggling with overwork and underpay. Dr. R. Brandon Smith went from broke new grad—scammed by a staffing agency and stealing food to survive—to building multiple seven-figure businesses, earning a law degree to master the tax strategies the wealthy use, and helping over 1,000 physical therapists increase their income. Now he's putting everything he learned into one comprehensive playbook so you can do the same.
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Description

You didn't go to school for seven years to be broke. After years of schooling, clinical rotations, and board exams, most physical therapists find themselves trapped—underpaid, overworked, and wondering if this is really what they signed up for. The system sold you a dream and handed you a debt sentence. This book is the way out. After graduating, Dr. R. Brandon Smith was scammed by a predatory staffing agency that promised success but left him broke—literally stealing cookies from assisted living facilities just to eat. Instead of accepting that reality, he studied the system, cut out the middlemen, and landed a $100K job within three months. Then, within five years, Brandon built multiple seven-figure businesses, helped over 1,000 physical therapists increase their income, and earned a Juris Doctor degree to master the tax code the wealthy use to keep their money. Now he's putting everything he learned into one comprehensive playbook! Inside you'll discover how to earn $100K-$200K+ as a PT employee, build a six-figure online business, legally minimize taxes with IRS code citations, invest without falling for scams, real-life case studies, and more. Every chapter ends with actionable assignments to help you on your path to financial freedom and security. This isn't theory from someone who's never treated a patient. It's not motivation fluff or recycled advice from generic business coaches. This is an actionable, step-by-step system from a physical therapist, attorney, and entrepreneur who built wealth from nothing and has helped over 1,000 PTs do the same. Now it's your turn.
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About The Author

Dr. R. Brandon Smith, DPT, MPH, JD is a licensed physical therapist, attorney, entrepreneur, investor, and business consultant who has helped over 1,000 physical therapists increase their income and build wealth beyond the clinic. After graduating from PT school in 2018, Brandon was scammed by a predatory staffing agency that promised $90K but left him broke and stealing cookies from assisted living facilities just to eat. Instead of accepting that reality, he studied the system, cut out the middlemen, and landed a $100K W-2 job within three months—proving that high pay for PTs isn't a myth, it's a strategy. Since then, Brandon has built a seven-figure online business teaching DPTs how to earn six figures as employees and scale beyond clinical work. He created The Home Health Mentor Course, a program that has helped students earn an average of $120K annually—totaling over $120 million paid directly to physical therapists. He has helped clients generate $10K–$100K+ per month through online businesses, cash-pay clinics, and leveraged income streams. He has achieved six-figure weeks trading stocks and options, using financial markets as another vehicle for wealth multiplication. He founded the Outside The Box Income and Investing Community, where clinicians learn business, tax strategy, and investing. Brandon holds a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, a Master of Public Health (MPH), and a Juris Doctor (JD), giving him a unique perspective on healthcare systems, business operations, and legal strategy that most clinicians will never have. His law degree was earned while building multiple businesses and despite facing significant obstacles—a testament to his resilience and refusal to let others dictate his success. He is also a veteran of the U.S. Navy, where he learned the discipline and resilience that later built every dollar, system, and business he created. Brandon's mission is simple: teach physical therapists how to stop being exploited and start building wealth on their own terms. Connect with Brandon on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok at @brandonbuildswealth, on X (Twitter) at @lawandwealth, or via email at drsmithdpt@gmail.com.
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