
The Optometry Money Podcast
Welcome to the Optometry Money Podcast, hosted by Evon Mendrin CFP®, CSLP®, where he helps optometrists make better decisions around their money, careers, and practices. He explores cold-starts, practice buy-ins, career decisions, tax planning, student loans, and other money issues ODs are navigating.
Evon cold-started Optometry Wealth Advisors LLC, a financial planning firm dedicated to help optometrists nationwide master their money, build wealth, and plan purposefully with their finances. Learn more about the show, and Evon, at www.optometrywealth.com.
Podcasting since 2022 • 144 episodes
The Optometry Money Podcast
Latest Episodes
End of the Interest-Free SAVE Forbearance - What It Means for Optometrists
Episode SummaryIn this timely episode, Evon unpacks the Department of Education’s recent surprise announcement that interest will resume accruing on the SAVE plan’s current forbearance beginning August 1, 2025. We explore what thi...
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Episode 144
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How the Final One Big Beautiful Bill Act Impacts Optometrists - Taxes, Student Loans, and More!
In this packed episode, Evon Mendrin, CFP® and host of The Optometry Money Podcast, breaks down the biggest tax and student loan law changes optometrists need to know from the recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).Evon discu...
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Episode 143
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Are Individual Bonds Safer Than Bond Funds? What Optometrists Need to Know
Are individual bonds better than bond funds? What’s the actual difference between the two—and why does it matter for your investment strategy?In this episode, Evon Mendrin, CFP®, CSLP®, dives into the key distinctions between indi...
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Episode 142
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Rewind: Financial Planning Considerations for Owners of Established Optometry Practices
Enjoy this rewind of a popular episode! In Part 3 of a 3 part series, Evon dives into the many financial planning considerations optometrists need to think about when you own a more established, mature private optometry practice - b...
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Episode 141
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What Most Investors Get Wrong About Dividend Investing
Dividend investing is one of the most passionately followed strategies online - yet much of the enthusiasm is driven by misunderstandings of how dividends work. In this episode, Evon Mendrin, CFP®, CSLP® of Optometry Wealth Advisors...
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Episode 140
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