NEW YORK -- Before you plunk down $500 for a pair of prescription eyeglasses, you might consider getting them online. The number of folks doing just that is growing, says AOL consumer Adviser Regina ...

If you've got your eye on prescription eyeglasses, be prepared for sticker shock - frames, lenses, and protective coatings can add up to $500 or more. Consumer Reports has found ways you can save up ...

Mass-produced eyeglasses cost roughly $2 a pair to make, according to a 2005 MIT report, but Americans regularly shell out hundreds of dollars for a single fancy pair. What are we paying for exactly?

As someone who has worn glasses since I was three years old, I know the struggle of getting a new pair of specs all too well. From the lengthy process to the jaw-dropping (and not in a good way) price ...

It's the nation's largest optical store chain, and it had a secret. At least until KGW obtained an internal company memo. Turns out those expensive new glasses you just purchased might have already ...

There’s no question you’ll get more personal attention when shopping for glasses in a store than you will online. But a survey of Consumer Reports readers in 2019 brings into sharp focus the big ...

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Checkbook evaluated local optical providers, comparing prices and collecting consumer ratings. On a range of frame models, Checkbook’s shoppers found price differences of $200 and higher for the same ...