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Looking for Costs to Cut? Start with General & Administrative Expenses
“Where am I spending too much money?” is one of the most common questions I hear from ODs. And it makes sense: a fast...
How to Use Benchmarks to Assess and Improve Your Optometry Practice
“If you think about it, benchmarks are just a way to make you feel bad about your own practice.” Gary Gerber, OD ...
4 Reasons to Regularly Distribute Your Extra Cash
In a previous blog on cash reserves, I covered why it’s unwise to let large amounts of cash sit in your practice. Now,...
Get Better Financial Results by Pulling Together a Complete Team
This week, I had the opportunity to attend an annual event hosted by the Southern College of Optometry that...
Cash Basis vs. Accrual Accounting: Which Method is Best for Your Practice?
One of the first decisions practice owners need to make when setting up their optometry practice is which...
What is the Role of Debt in Running an Optometry Practice?
I recently spoke with a young optometrist who wants to buy the practice he's working at without taking on any debt. He...
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