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 • 139 episodes
The Optometry Money Podcast
Latest Episodes
Optimize Your Pay: 7 Key Factors for Setting Practice Owners' Compensation
As a private optometry practice owner, one of the most essential yet misunderstood financial decisions is figuring out how much to pay yourself. In this episode, Evon Mendrin dives into seven critical factors to consider when setting y...
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Episode 139
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The Big Beautiful Bill Act: Tax & Student Loan Reforms Optometrists Need to Watch
In this special Friday episode, Evon returns to break down the recently passed proposed House bill - the “Big Beautiful Bill Act” - and what it could mean for optometrists. While it's a long way from becoming actual law, it's helpfu...
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Episode 138
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(Rewind) Why Active Investment Management Fails with Andrew Berkin, PhD
In this rewind of a popular episode, Andrew Berkin, PhD - head of research at Bridgeway Capital Mangement and author of The Incredible Shrinking Alpha - joins the podcast to discuss why active investment management fails, and why you're unlikel...
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Episode 137
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Creating a More Holistic Integrative Healthcare Patient Experience with Dr. Neda Gioia
In this episode of the Optometry Money Podcast, Evon Mendrin talks with Dr. Neda Gioia, the owner of Integrative Vision. Dr. Gioia shares her journey into optometry, what led her to cold-start her own practice, and how a personal health ...
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Episode 136
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Beyond Indexing: An Optometrist's Guide to Factor-Based Investing
How can optometrists improve their portfolios beyond basic index funds, without risky trading? Evon Mendrin provides an OD's guide to Factor-Based Investing.Evon discusses:What factors are and their role in inve...
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Episode 135
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