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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!

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Private Practice Spotlight – The Husband and Wife Team and their Cold Start Practice Duo

A few things come to mind when South Dakota is mentioned.  Vast state parks, enormous caves, Mount Rushmore and an old drug store are few that might ring a bell.  But how about a duo of successful cold start private practices? Probably not the first thing you thought about. Enter Jones Family Eyecare, a growing…

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Private Practice SpotLight: Starting Cold

Dr. Sam Johansen OD knows a thing or two about starting a practice cold. With two successful growing practices under his belt (in Greenwood, SC and Newberry, SC) and a third underway, Dr. Johansen exemplifies how hard working entrepreneurship mixed with faith and a fearless attitude can result in an ever growing network of business.…

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Health Savings Account (HSA)

What is a Health Saving Account (HSA) aka “Stealth IRA”? Alright, let’s chat about the Ninja in the Room (Haha, I crack myself up) which is the Health Saving Account (HSA). If you are enrolled in a high-deductible health insurance plan, you can open an HSA either outside or via your employer. For 2019, the…

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Purchasing a Practice – The 4 Methods of Valuing a Practice

There are a myriad of ways to calculate the value of the practice. Although some methods may be used more than others, there is no “100% correct way” of valuing a practice. Ultimately the value of a practice becomes a mutual agreement between the potential seller and potential buyer. The buyer assumes it to be…

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7 Reason why Indexed Universal/Whole Life Insurance Suck

During the lifetime of ODs on Finance, we have received quite a few messages from doctors, family and friends about Indexed Universal Life Insurance (IULs).  IULs are promoted to mimic the Index SP 500 return. They are basically Whole/University/Variable insurance in disguise and present a variety of unneeded complications. Don’t fall for them! An important…

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Five Tips for Keeping Debt Low During Optometry School

Optometry school is an exciting time.  You begin a rigorous and in depth education that will directly impact your future.  You meet lifelong colleagues and friends. You learn skills that you will use to improve the lives of countless patients, and in turn, these skills will in turn help you make a living. However your…

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?

Unlock the full potential of your optometry practice with unbeatable, negotiated rates and unrivaled financial resources - all under one roof! Get access to the LOWEST Equipment pricing 100% FREE.

Don’t forget to join our Free Cold Start Accelerator!