Budgeting Basics for Optometric Success

By April Jasper, OD, FAAO

Budgeting is one of those topics that can feel overwhelming before you even begin. As eye care professionals, we weren’t trained in business or accounting—but make no mistake, understanding your budget is foundational to your practice’s long-term success. In fact, I believe that budgeting, when approached correctly, is one of the most empowering tools a practice owner can use.