Oct 29

Should You Manage Your Own Mortgage Escrow? Plus, Decoding 2026 Election Slogans

Learn whether managing your own mortgage escrow pays off and what popular election slogans could mean for your money. Can you manage your own escrow account instead of letting your mortgage servicer pay your property taxes and homeowners insurance? Hosts Sean Pyles, CFP®, and Eli ... Show More

40m 25s

Oct 26

What Happens to Your Budget After Divorce? How to Rebuild on a Single Income

Learn how to pursue early retirement, grow savings, and weigh home buying after a major life change. How do you rebuild your budget after going from two incomes to one? Hosts Sean Pyles, CFP®, and Elizabeth Ayoola review the budget of a 32-year-old Los Angeles nonprofit superviso ... Show More

32m 48s

Oct 22

How to Budget Money Your Way and Save Smarter for Big Milestones

Learn how to pick a budget that fits your life, where to save for a big goal and how identity theft has changed. Does a budget work without sorting your spending into needs and wants? And where could you keep money you’re saving for a big expense that’s five years away? Hosts Sea ... Show More

49m 11s

Feb 2022

Financial advice for artists who think they're 'bad with money'

Getting your finances in order can be intimidating, especially for freelancers, creatives and side-giggers. Financial planner and artist Paco de Leon shares simple, holistic advice for tuning up your finances.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of per ... Show More

21m 45s

Feb 2022

Financial advice for artists who think they're 'bad with money'

Getting your finances in order can be intimidating, especially for freelancers, creatives, and side-giggers. Financial planner and artist Paco de Leon shares simple, holistic advice for tuning up your finances.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of pe ... Show More

21m 45s

Jan 2023

Helpful financial advice for creative types

Got a side hustle and not sure how to handle your money? Financial coach Paco de Leon, author of 'Finance for the People: Getting a Grip on Your Finances,' explains why you should put your freelance funds into a separate bank account and how to prepare yourself for tax season. Se ... Show More

21m 30s

Mar 2022

How Much Do Designers Get Paid with Carole Neal

How much money can you make in the creative world? No matter what career you're aiming for, it can be hard to find a direct answer. So how can you find out the real dollar value of your work? That's why we reached out to Carole Neal, the Marketi ... Show More

1h 4m

Nov 2021

1277: Financial Strategy and Advice for Creatives with Ilise Benun

Creative professionals - from coaches to designers to many self-employed individuals - sometimes have a harder time managing money. Questions about how much to charge for their goods and services and how to establish a business for long-term financial success is not always readil ... Show More

26m 3s

Oct 2024

The Financial Return of Being an Artist

On this week's mini episode, I'm addressing a common challenge many artists face - the discouragement around the low financial returns compared to the investment required to create art. I'm giving you my perspective on how you can redefine your idea of financial succ ... Show More

12m 54s

Oct 2023

"How Do I Budget with a Variable Income?"

If your income fluctuates every month, how do you calculate your savings rate, monthly budget, and housing costs? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your goals faster with our p ... Show More

22m 52s

May 2025

Ask An Artist - Finding the Balance

In this episode, Tom and Peter discuss the somewhat illusive work-life balance; whether it is achievable as a self-employed Artist, how they manage it in their own situations and some tips which might help you to find your own.In the first half of the episode they share ... Show More

53m 27s

How to Navigate Income Swings in a Creat...