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20/20 MONEY

Oct 26, 2020

The concept of talking to kids about money can be both a taboo and ambiguous process. For optometrists that own their own practice, there’s an added variable of owning your own practice and using it as a vehicle to not only be in a position of paying your kids but also the generational wealth that can be created...


Oct 19, 2020

As an optometrist, saving for college for your child or children can be a sensitive subject. Depending on how or if you had to pay for your own education can influence your mindset and how high on the priority list college savings is for you and your family.

If you decide that you want to save funds for higher...


Oct 12, 2020

We’ve had a number of tax planning strategies for optometrists to consider in the past, but we’ve never really covered the basics of our tax system. In this episode, I’ll share with you how our income tax system works. I’ll also cover the difference between deductions and credits, explain which one’s better,...


Oct 5, 2020

Understanding whether optometrists qualify for the R&D tax credit is not a simple answer. There are many questions that need to be asked and parameters that must be met. Unfortunately, not all of those parameters are met with clear, black-and-white definitions from the IRS but are rather subjective in nature. This can...