Lead Confidently in Your Workplace of One

Transitioning to self-employment is an increasingly popular option for those approaching retirement. Before you turn your passion into an “encore career,” there are a few things to keep in mind, like having the tools and health coverage to give it your all. Download our whitepaper, “From Side Hustle to Solopreneur” to get the most out of being an independent worker.

From Side Hustle to Solopreneur

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See better, pay less with VSP® Individual Vision Plans

Personalized

Save on how you see

No one’s vision needs are the same. Get a vision plan that’s focused on your eyes, and only pay for what you need.

Convenient

Use your plan almost anywhere

All VSP plans let you shop and save at the eye doctor’s office, at a retail location, and online. We make saving with your plan easy.

Affordable

Lower your out-of-pocket costs

Save on what you need to see your best, including eye exams, glasses, and lens enhancements. Plans as low as $13 to $17 per month.

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New to the Gig Economy?

New to the Gig Economy? The good news is you’re not alone! In 2022, approximately 36% of U.S. workers were involved in the gig economy, just like you. See where you fit in the gig economy below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Using an Individual Vision Plan is easy. First, pick the plan that’s right for you and the payment option that best fits your needs. Then, visit an eye doctor, (going in-network will help you get the most from your benefits) to receive a comprehensive eye exam. If corrective vision is needed, your eye doctor can help pick glasses or contacts to best fit your style. You pay your copay at the doctor’s office along with any options outside of your plan coverage, and the doctor will take care of processing your benefit claims.

Yes, you can buy vision coverage on your own. We offer multiple plan options to meet your vision needs that are perfect for anyone who is self-employed.

VSP was founded in 1955 and is the largest vision insurance provider in the nation. VSP Individual Vision Plans were created as a division of VSP for people to maintain access to vision care when they don’t have coverage through an employer-sponsored plan.

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