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20/20 MONEY: The Business of Optometry

Oct 12, 2026

In this episode of 20/20 Money: The Business of Optometry, I’m joined by Nathan Hayes of Books & Benchmarks to go over their recently updated benchmarks analysis and unpack what the latest optometry practice data says about growth, overhead, and profitability. We discuss why a benchmark is a starting point, not a...


Oct 5, 2026

The most expensive professional service may not be the one with the highest price—it may be the one you mistakenly thought was a great deal.

 

In this episode of 20/20 Money: The Business of Optometry, I explore the familiar idea of “good, fast, and cheap: pick two” and applies it to the professional services...


Sep 28, 2026

What does it really take to build and lead a successful multi-location optometry practice? In this episode of 20/20 Money, I’m joined by Dr. Andy Yaryan, Dr. Jeni Kohn, and Dr. Patrick Curran, three experienced practice owners who offer an honest look at what is happening beneath the surface of a growing practice. We...


Sep 21, 2026

The most expensive mistake in your practice might be solving a problem you never proved existed.

 

Dr. Jen Stewart joins me back on the show for a conversation about making better decisions before writing the check. Inspired by Jim Collins’ concept of “firing bullets, then cannonballs,” we explore why practice...


Sep 14, 2026

The investments you own may be perfectly reasonable—and still be completely wrong for you.

 

In this episode of 20/20 Money: The Business of Optometry, I’m joined again by Peter Lazaroff, Chief Investment Officer at Plancorp and author of The Perfect Portfolio: A Proven Guide to Smart Investing for...