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.
The Optometry Money Podcast
Latest Episodes
Finding the Bottlenecks Limiting Your Practice's Capacity with Kerry Reeves, OD
Episode SummaryMost optometrists believe the path to a better bottom line runs through growth — more patients, more marketing, more demand. But what if that's the wrong problem to solve?In this episode, Evon sits down with ...
Planning Your Practice Exit: The Retirement Math That Sets the Floor
Episode SummaryMost practice owners spend close to two decades building their business — and too often only a few months planning how they exit it. That imbalance shows up in the outcomes.This episode kicks off a new series...
The Biggest IPOs in History Are Here - Should Optometrists Invest?
Episode SummaryThe largest IPO in history is here. SpaceX goes public this week with an expected total value of $1.77 trillion, and OpenAI and Anthropic have both announced plans to go public this year at valuations around $1 tril...
(Rewind) Should Optometrists Invest at All-Time Highs? What the Data Says
Episode SummaryWith the stock market trading near all-time highs again, it's natural to wonder — should you be worried? Is a crash inevitable? Should you hold off on investing?In this rewind of one of our most popular 2024 ...
Big Student Loan Changes Are Final: What Optometrists Need to Decide Now
The Department of Education just released its final rule implementing the federal student loan changes we’ve been tracking over the past couple of years — and while most of it lines up with what we expected, two surprises stood out.