Tag: financial
Planning for Retirement: OD Says Start Today
Teresa Vigario, OD, has prioritized savings and paying down debt since she started college. Here’s how she says it helped her pay down $260,000...
Retirement Anticipation and Some Angst
A recent WO and Review of Optometric Business poll asked readers how they were feeling about retirement planning. Optometrists report varying levels of anxiety,...
Transitions Optical Announces Winners of its Diversity in Optical Educational Grants
Transitions Optical, in partnership with its Diversity Advisory Board, has named the recipients for its inaugural Diversity in Optical educational grant program, which aims...
Golden Opportunity Award Opens 2024-25 Application Period to Support Emerging Optometrists
The AOA Foundation, in collaboration with PERC Alliance, is excited to announce the second annual Golden Opportunity Award, an initiative that continues to honor...
Pearle Vision Announces Return of Dr. Pearle Scholarship Program
Pearle Vision will once again honor Dr. Stanley Pearle’s legacy and his commitment to education, leadership and community service through an optometry scholarship fund...
What Are Your Staff Motivation Strategies?
In honor of September being Paraoptometric Appreciation Month, let's take a look at the ways eye care practices and businesses acknowledge and motivate staff...
One-Third of Poll Respondents Said Student Debt Tops $200K
About one-third of the respondents to a recent Women In Optometry and Review of Optometric Business Pop-up Poll said that they have student loan...
When the Workplace Family Really Is Family
The idea that your co-workers are like family can sometimes make the working environment a little easier to adapt to. People who consider others...
Investing 301: Getting Started
By Natalie Hayes Schmook, MBA, CFP, CVA, Hayes Wealth Advisors
We’ve discussed how stocks are categorized and types of investment vehicles. This month let’s explore...
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”....
