Tag: Small Business

Story of Perseverance with Dr. Vanessa Wieseler (Ep. 6)

Story of Perseverance with Dr. Vanessa Wieseler (Ep. 6)

Starting a business can be challenging, especially in a small town. But with the help of a financial advisor, you can achieve your goals. 

Meet Vanessa Wieseler, a Doctor of Chiropractic, who is determined to make a difference. She understands the importance of professional guidance, inspiration, and what it takes to reach success. 

In this episode, Dr. Vanessa shares her journey through entrepreneurship, what she’s learned along the way, how she overcame a dark place in her life, and the inspiration that got her into the position she is in today.

Dr. Vanessa discusses:

  • How growing up in a small town impacted her career decision
  • What it was like to overcome cancer
  • The financial mistakes she made and how business owners can avoid them
  • The financial advice she received and her relationship with money
  • And more

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About our Guest:

Dr. Vanessa Wieseler is a small town Kansas girl who took a leap of faith to become a chiropractor. Growing up in Fredonia, Kansas, Vanessa had a typical small town upbringing. She had a variety of jobs throughout her childhood and teenage years, but she always had an interest in the medical field. Vanessa attended Kansas University, where she started out studying pharmacy but eventually pivoted to become a Chiropractor. After graduating from Cleveland Chiropractic College, Vanessa decided to start her practice in Omaha, Nebraska. 

As her business and personal life were going well a few years ago, she received a devastating diagnosis of cancer. She is doing well now and continues to inspire others with her story of perseverance and determination.

Year-End Tax Planning Guide With Aundrea Bricker (Ep. 3)

Year-End Tax Planning Guide With Aundrea Bricker (Ep. 3)

With the tax season around the corner, now is the best time to work with a tax professional to help you implement effective strategies that could help you reduce your taxes.

In this episode, Jon Schuetz and Brent Connelly are joined by Aundrea Bricker, CPA and co-founder of Bricker Accounting and Tax Services, LLC. Aundrea shares the strategies you can use to reduce not only your current taxes but future taxes as well.

Jon, Brent and Aundrea discuss:

  • Why you should make tax planning a year-round activity
  • How capital gains are properly taxed
  • How to maximize your HSAs (Health Spending Accounts)
  • Effective strategies advisors, individuals and businesses can use to make sure their accounts align 
  • And more!

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About Our Guest:

Aundrea’s love for accounting started early in life. She was introduced to the ten key at the age of 12 while helping her father maintain the books for the family nursing home business. Despite this early childhood exposure to green bar paper, Aundrea chose accounting as the focus of her higher education. During her final year of education, Aundrea also worked as an intern for Blackman and Associates PC. She joined the firm full-time upon completion of her bachelor’s degree in 1996.

Aundrea continued to grow professionally at the same CPA firm for 18 years. In 2013, Aundrea formed Bricker Accounting and Tax Services, LLC. She continues to support her clients with the same exceptional service, dedication, and professionalism that she has demonstrated throughout her entire career.