Using an Independent Optical Lab and Keeping Control Over Profitability with Ben Collier

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What is the benefit of using an independent optical lab? How do optometry private practice owners maintain control over their practices and profitability?

Ben Collier, founder and CEO of Independent Optical Lab, joins Evon to talk all about this and more! They dive into the benefits of using an independent optical lab vs. a corporate lab. They also discuss the biggest challenges he sees private practices facing - from consolidation to keeping control over profitability - and how to approach solving them.

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Check out www.optometrywealth.com (https://optometrywealth.com/) to get to know more about Evon, his financial planning firm Optometry Wealth Advisors, and how he helps ODs nationwide. From there, you can schedule a short Intro call to share what's on your mind and learn how Evon helps ODs master their cash flow, build their net worth, and plan purposefully around their money and their practices. 

Resources Mentioned in the Show:

• Independent Optical Lab (https://www.independent.vision/)
• Linked In - Ben Collier (  / ben-collier-a8b27573  )
• The Optometry Money Podcast Ep. 8: Cold-Starting a Specialty Vision Therapy Practice with Drs. Miki Lyn Zilnicki and Jessica Licausi (https://optometrywealth.com/podcast/c...)
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The Optometry Money Podcast is dedicated to helping optometrists make better decisions around their money, careers, and practices. The show is hosted by Evon Mendrin, CFP®, CSLP®, owner of Optometry Wealth Advisors, a financial planning firm just for optometrists nationwide.