Creative Success = Financial Balance with Flexible Budget Plans As a creative individual, dealing with irregular income can be daunting. In this episode of From "Creative Passion To Profit", titled "How Creatives Can Budget for Regular Income," I, Mahmood, tackle one of the biggest challenges faced by those in the arts and creative world—budgeting. Have you ever felt the high of being fully booked and having commissions flying off the shelves, only to be met with silence and income droughts the following month? You're not alone. But here's the good news: with a little planning, you can smooth out those financial ups and downs. In this episode, I'll share three simple steps to help you build a budgeting system that fits your lifestyle and supports your creative ambitions. You'll learn how to determine your essential baseline expenses, create a financial buffer for quiet months, and implement a flexible yet simple budgeting method that allows you to thrive creatively and financially. You'll also have some homework tasks... Timestamped Summary: [00:00:00] Introduction to challenges of budgeting with erratic income. [00:00:58] Step 1: Determine your baseline expenses. [00:02:12] Step 2: Build a financial buffer for quieter months. [00:03:46] Step 3: Apply a simple, discipline-based budget system. [00:04:58] Homework: Calculate baseline expenses and track income. Mentioned in this episode: Training Training Training Find out more about Budgetwhizz Find out more about Budgetwhizz Budgetwhizz…
AMERICAN FABLE: http://www.ifcfilms.com/films/american-fablehttp://www.americanfable.com/ **Our apologies for releasing this installment three weeks late, we had to coordinate a good time to record, so that's why this is a two-for-one episode. Sorry about that!** Hey guys! Welcome to installment 4 of The Fosters Chat After Chat! This is a brand new podcast started by Marques Keon and I, where we, Tee, and Ivin chat about the episodes after they air and we recap things, talk about the storylines, make predictions for what's gonna happen next, etc. Each episode will be released on Tuesday, actual upload time will be determined soon. :) Podcast intro and outro are a remix of Where You Belong and they're done by Tee (aren't they so cool???)! See you all next week for the next installment! Follow me: Twitter @ DaeTweetsThings Twitter @ 5tJunkie Twitter @ TheFostersChat_ Twitter @ RmbrOurJonnor Twitter @ TheMIAppleTrees Twitter @ PKennedyUpdates Twitter @ CPlummerNation Twitter @ SaveGraniteFlats Tumblr @ BlazingAcrossTheSky Tumblr @ TheFostersChat Tumblr @ BisexualConnorAdamsFosterStevens Follow Marques: Twitter @ Marques_Keon Instagram @ The_Scorpion_Kid Tumblr @ afostersblog Snapchat @ marqueskeon Follow Tee: Twitter @ Tuiirell Soundcloud @ Tuiirell Follow Ivin: Twitter @ IvinYu Twitter @ FostersJonnor
AMERICAN FABLE: http://www.ifcfilms.com/films/american-fablehttp://www.americanfable.com/ **Our apologies for releasing this installment three weeks late, we had to coordinate a good time to record, so that's why this is a two-for-one episode. Sorry about that!** Hey guys! Welcome to installment 4 of The Fosters Chat After Chat! This is a brand new podcast started by Marques Keon and I, where we, Tee, and Ivin chat about the episodes after they air and we recap things, talk about the storylines, make predictions for what's gonna happen next, etc. Each episode will be released on Tuesday, actual upload time will be determined soon. :) Podcast intro and outro are a remix of Where You Belong and they're done by Tee (aren't they so cool???)! See you all next week for the next installment! Follow me: Twitter @ DaeTweetsThings Twitter @ 5tJunkie Twitter @ TheFostersChat_ Twitter @ RmbrOurJonnor Twitter @ TheMIAppleTrees Twitter @ PKennedyUpdates Twitter @ CPlummerNation Twitter @ SaveGraniteFlats Tumblr @ BlazingAcrossTheSky Tumblr @ TheFostersChat Tumblr @ BisexualConnorAdamsFosterStevens Follow Marques: Twitter @ Marques_Keon Instagram @ The_Scorpion_Kid Tumblr @ afostersblog Snapchat @ marqueskeon Follow Tee: Twitter @ Tuiirell Soundcloud @ Tuiirell Follow Ivin: Twitter @ IvinYu Twitter @ FostersJonnor