WELCOME TO ODs On FINANCE (1)

To Get Started on Your Financial Journey, Follow These Simple Steps...

-Dat & Aaron | Co-Founders

This rapidly growing community, boasting over 18,000 optometrists, is eager to assist with your financial inquiries. We offer advice on investment strategies, student debt management, and provide support and encouragement. Additionally, Dat and Aaron are available daily for direct, additional help.

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Through education, discussion, and tools, ODs on Finance strives to be a comprehensive resource for all finance-related matters. We aim to empower every optometrist, whether as an employee or practice owner, to achieve their full potential in their careers. Our objective is to help our colleagues in optometry and other healthcare professions live debt-free, financially liberated lives, and build substantial net worth. Financial freedom is one of the most valuable gifts you can give to yourself. Start learning today!

Comparison Retirement & IRS Limits

2023-2024 IRS limitations for Optometrists

With inflation rising at all time highs, it definitely seem that the IRS is adjusting quite drastically for most of these accounts for 2023! While all of these limits might seem higher, remember that it is mainly keeping up with inflation, which the consumer index is estimated at 8%. in 2022. Please use these important limit to adjust your financial planning for 2023 especially for any retirement plans!

Creative Approaches To Acquire An Optometric Practice

Creative Approaches To Acquire An Optometric Practice

Approaching the acquisition of your first practice with a little creativity may open up additional opportunities for acquisition at a more reasonable cost of investment. We are all used to the approach of identifying a practice for sale and buying it. Gone are the days when banks easily lent money, that borrowed cash was affordable, and the price of practices for sale was attainable to a new solo practice optometrist

Overcoming $153,242 Student Loan Debt in Four Years Working in Corporate Optometry

Overcoming $153,242 Student Loan Debt in Four Years Working in Corporate Optometry

Hello, I’m Dr. Ayana Pierre O.D, and I graduated from NSU in May 2019. I chose the path of corporate optometry and currently practice in Central Florida. Working about 4.5 days a week, I’ve been fortunate to earn a gross income of approximately $250,000 last year. This achievement has been a blessing, providing me with not just financial stability but also the flexibility to manage my schedule effectively.

Navigating the Path to Cold-Starting an Optometry Practice A Journey of Passion and Persistence with Dr. Ashley Szalkowski (1)

Navigating the Path to Cold-Starting an Optometry Practice: A Journey of Passion and Persistence with Dr. Ashley Szalkowski

Driven by the desire for change and a fresh approach to eye care, Dr. Ashley Szalkowski shares insights into the process of establishing a thriving practice from the ground up.

October 2023 Market Update for Optometrists Latest Economic & Financial Trends

October 2023 Market Update for Optometrists: Latest Economic & Financial Trends

The economic landscape is characterized by a steady 3.7% inflation and cautious actions from the Federal Reserve, particularly in managing interest rates to avoid potential economic downturns. While some economic indicators like GDP growth appear robust, there’s a visible undercurrent of economic stress and mixed expert predictions regarding a potential recession in 2024.

The Holland's Journey Paying off $660,000 Student Debt in 5 12 Years

The Holland’s Journey: Paying off $660,000 Student Debt in 5 1/2 Years

We want to share our stories to help other young optometrists who are struggling with their student loans. We are both practicing optometrists and managed to overcome a massive obstacle together: paying off $660,000+ in student loans in just 5 1/2 years. Sounds impossible right? But let’s start from the beginning.

4. Check Out ODs on Finance Book Series

These books strives to teach student, young and experienced optometrists financial topics that were never taught in school, ranging from strategies on how to use a high-income salary to attack massive student debt, budgeting and saving for retirement, avoiding predatory advice from financial advisers, using tax strategies to save money, creating passive income, stepping into private practice ownership and how to build wealth through long-term investing in an ever-changing optometric world.

Clinical anecdotes and straightforward advice will keep students and new graduates entertained page after page while teaching important financial lessons to avoid potential pitfalls.

5. Refinance Your Student Loans Today to Save Money!

Great news! Aaron and Dat were able to negotiate and advocate for the best term rates and cash back bonuses for all ODs on Finance members/users looking to refinance their student loans.

Starts thousands worth on interest and get up to $1000 Sign-Up Bonus today! 

6. Need Help with a doctor's home mortgage, disability/life insurance, or a tax CPA?

Whether you're in search of top refinancing lenders, insurance brokers, real estate assistance, tax professionals, or a book recommendation, this exceptional list of Recommended Resources is tailored for optometrists and other high-earning professionals. Aaron and Dat diligently vet each partner to ensure they uphold ethical standards and adhere to our stringent principles.

If you're seeking trusted and experienced professionals and services, you're in the right place!

Explore our upcoming virtual webinars, where we provide more than 50 hours of CE hours and financial webinars. Enjoy all of these for free and from the comfort of your own home!

8. Are You A Practice Owner? Or Opening Cold?

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