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Roughly 166.5 million Americans, 75% of adults, use some form of vision correction. That number is why eyecare is part of most corporate benefits packages — Without insurance, most prescription ...
Like most things, buying prescription eyeglasses online has become the new norm. In addition to the sheer convenience of being able to try frames on at home, there’s also the fact that shopping online ...
Like most people, I've bought tons of random things online—swim caps, fitness watches, combination locks, lots of food, and even a new mattress. But one thing I've never been able to order and have ...
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With so many optical retailers out there, it’s hard to know the best place to buy glasses online. Some sites promise a low price at first but charge you an arm and a leg when you add prescription ...
Shopping for eyewear online can feel like navigating a maze of options, leaving many unsure where to turn. The internet is full of sites promising great deals, and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or ...
That may explain why websites offering discount eyeglasses are growing in popularity. But are these online sites a good money-saving choice? Max Levitte of Cheapism.com says, "I think it is a great ...
HOUSTON-When we tell people they can get glasses-frames and lenses-for as little as $8, they often ask, "What's the catch?" There doesn't seem to be one. Consumers are getting eyeglasses for as little ...
Blogger Philip Greenspun Ira Mitchell (sorry, Ira!) details how a little internet bravery whittled down the price of a pair of new eyeglasses from $500 to a meager $81. His trick: Buying online to ...
If you’ve followed money expert Clark Howard for a long time, you know that he’s long recommended buying cheap glasses online where prices for prescription lenses and frames can start at as little as ...
A new pair of glasses can leave you seeing double over the price. Fancy frames, special lenses, and protective coatings can add up to $500 or more, even with insurance. But with our tips, you can chop ...