AOAExcel® Resource Updates
Workshop—Recent Retirement Plan Changes: What Optometric Practice Owners Need to Know
AOAExcel presents an opportunity for AOA members to ask questions about retirement planning and the new Secure 2.0 Act
The Silent Policy: How One OD Discovered a Major Flaw in Their Malpractice Insurance Policy
Read the story of an OD left vulnerable by their insurance carrier and learn how you can protect yourself from unclear coverage
How to Start Networking Today: 4 ODs Discuss Building Professional Connections
Networking is an important part of professional development, but getting started can be tough—we asked 4 ODs for advice on building connections.
Why it's Risky for ODs to Only Compare Price of Malpractice Insurance
Getting a competitive rate is important, but only looking at price can be risky. Instead of only comparing cost, make sure you pay attention to the key aspects of your malpractice insurance policy that will protect you from costly claims and allow you to practice with peace of mind.
AOA Business Card pays over $172,000 in AOA membership dues
The AOA Business Card, an AOA member benefit, offers a unique sign-up bonus.
How to Follow Up After an Interview Without Bugging the Hiring Manager
You wrote the perfect application and aced the interview. But there’s one more opportunity to make a good impression—the follow-up.
5 common malpractice claims optometrists face
Knowing the most common claims facing optometrists is the first step to reducing your risk of a stressful and costly malpractice lawsuit.
4 things you can do within the AOAExcel Career Center as a 4th-year OD student
As an optometry student in your fourth year, you have your eyes set on exams, research, and rotations. But it’s never too early (or too late!) to start planning the next step in your career.
The most important thing to know about retirement savings planning
AOAExcel checked in with Nathanael Kelley of our endorsed business partner Equitable to discuss pertinent questions that ODs need to know.
Does your malpractice insurance cover you for these 5 common procedures?
Ensure your malpractice insurance policy isn't leaving you exposed by checking for these common exclusions.