Tag: finance
Grant Program, $2,000 Awards Open for Submissions
ClearVision and Adira, in collaboration with the Optical Women's Association (OWA), have announced that the second round of the ClearVision-Adira Grant Program is now...
Record Number of Opening Your Eyes Scholarship Fund Recipients Graduate from...
The Vision Council Foundation announced a record-breaking number of opticianry school graduates this year who benefitted from scholarships supporting students from underserved communities pursuing a...
Investing 101: The Bond Market
By Natalie Hayes Schmook, MBA, CFP, CVA, Hayes Wealth Advisors
For most beginner investors, the stock market is an approachable way to learn about “the market”....
Financial Incentives for Employee Engagement
Does employee engagement get a boost from profit-sharing plans? Sixty-three percent of the respondents (63%) to a recent Women In Optometry Pop-up Poll thought...
Billing– and Workdays– Made Easier
Optometric billing can be complicated.
Laura Sechler, OD, FCOVD, has busy days. She’s a wife, a mom and owns Sight Eyecare in Hixson, Tennessee. She...
ODs Say They Mostly Met Their Goals Last Year
According to a recent Women In Optometry Pop-up Poll, many eye care professionals set and met their personal and professional goals. Almost half (47...
The 50/30/20 Approach to Budgeting
By Natalie Hayes Schmook, MBA, CFP, CVA
Every day, I work with high-income ODs who want to create a meaningful nest egg and build wealth...
Needs = Taxes, Debt and Electricity
By Natalie Hayes Schmook, MBA, CFP, CVA
Needs should consume no more than 50 percent of your pre-tax profits, which in this case is $150,000...
