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WII 182 – Learn to be a “Money Person” [Rebroadcast with Candice Coppola]

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You didn’t get into wedding planning because you love bookkeeping and finances. But to do the work you love, you need to learn how to manage your cash flow. 

Not a money person? Neither was Candice Coppola. But after some tough mistakes and hard-learned lessons, she dug herself out of her financial difficulties and became a thriving wedding planner and mentor. 

And she’s got great encouragement for you: you can learn how to run the financial side of your business and come out on the other side smarter, wiser, and (likely) richer!

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WII 160 – Braden Drake’s Tax Season Advice For Wedding Pros

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Do you get overwhelmed during tax season? Do you fear a dreaded audit? Do you just wish that you could get a better grip on your finances and legal framework? 

We’ve got a special tax season episode of Wedding Industry Insider that will inspire you to organize your finances and own this year’s taxes like a total champ! 

Our guest is Braden Drake, the owner of Not Your Average Law Firm, a legal and tax firm for creative small business owners. He’s also the author of Unf*ck Your Biz: A Step-by-Step Framework to Get Your Legal and Tax Sh*t Legit. We’re so glad we got him on the show, just in time for tax season!

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WII 114: Use These Resources to Take Control of Your Financial Reality

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Dread dealing with your finances? Fear that becoming debt-free is impossible, or feel unsure about where you’re at? If you can relate, then tune in to this episode to get a better way of managing your financial reality.

Bree Carroll is the Owner of B Carroll Events, a full-service wedding and event planning agency based in Bossier City, Louisiana.  With a background in civil engineering, Bree combines her strategic problem-solving skills with intentional planning in order to create transformational experiences. In her work she helps other influential women achieve their goals while securing financial stability. Additionally, she is the Founder of Military Marriage Day and the host of the Hearts & Stripes Podcast. B Carroll Events has been featured by BRIDES, SUCCESS, and Military Families Magazine, among others. 

In this episode Bree talks about the best things you can do to get intentional about your current and future finances.

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WII 078: Wendy Kay Reveals How She Gained a Positive Money Mindset

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Do you ever feel like you’re great at planning but “bad at money”? It’s a common issue, yet it’s holding you back. Want to hear this guest share her tips for how to take control of your money?

Then, be sure to tune in for this podcast episode!

Wendy Kay is the Owner and Creative Director of Birds of a Feather, a Dallas-based wedding planning firm. She is also the founder of Partridge and Pear Weddings, an event management studio. Wendy brings a decade of experience in producing, editing, and directing live television to her nearly 11 years of leadership in the wedding industry.  She was named a Top Wedding Planner and Event Designer Worldwide by Martha Stewart Weddings. Additionally, she was recognized as a Best Wedding Planner in America by BRIDES.

In this episode, Wendy talks about developing a good money mindset, charging what you’re worth, and investing in yourself. Specifically, she advises you to make sound financial management your top priority.

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