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The Unexpected Path from Pharmacy to Financial Advising with Andrew Muska (Ep. 19)

The Unexpected Path from Pharmacy to Financial Advising with Andrew Muska (Ep. 19)

By turning complexity into clarity, we empower clients to make better financial decisions that align with their goals.

In this episode, co-hosts Jon Schuetz and Brent Connelly invite Andrew Muska, the newest member of the Soar Wealth Strategies team, to share his intriguing journey. Andrew’s story, from his humble beginnings working at a local pharmacy to his flourishing career in financial advising, is a testament to resilience, passion, and a deep-seated love for both numbers and people.

In this discussion, Andrew reveals:

  • His early influences and experiences that shaped his views on money 
  • His initial dream of working at CVS Pharmacy and the lessons he learned about forming personal connections and delivering stellar customer service 
  • His leap from pharmacy to banking, driven by a keen interest in numbers, and his subsequent evolution into a financial services professional 
  • His daring move from New York to Nebraska for love, and the new professional opportunities this decision unlocked 
  • His decision to join Soar Wealth Strategies, his admiration for the firm’s independence and collaborative approach, and his vision for serving his clients
  • And so much more!

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About Our Guest:

Andrew Muska is a skilled financial advisor with an unconventional background and a unique perspective on money management. His journey, marked by resilience, adaptability, and a love for numbers, has been characterized by distinct career shifts that have informed his approach to finance.

From an early age, Andrew exhibited an interest in understanding money, driven by key influences and experiences during his childhood. Andrew’s deep-seated passion for numbers drew him towards banking. His transition from Pharmacy to Financial Services represented a significant shift but ultimately paved the way for his evolution into a financial services expert. 

Throughout his career as a financial advisor, Andrew has faced the challenges of building a client base and navigating the complexities of finance head-on. His determination and commitment to his clients’ financial success have been instrumental to his success. Andrew’s most recent career move brought him to Soar Wealth Strategies, where he values the firm’s independent and team-based approach to wealth management.