In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, we revisit the very first episode, a classic conversation with renowned tattoo artist Nick Baxter. 

Nick is well known and recognized in the tattoo industry for his incredibly technical and dimensional tattooing styles and his work has been featured in many magazines and publications over the past 20+ years.

Ryan and Nick discuss money, financial awareness, and the intricate relationship artists have with finances. Nick opens up about his middle-class upbringing, rebellious streak, and journey towards financial literacy. 

Together they explore the pitfalls and victories of managing money in the tattoo industry, the importance of consistency, and balancing personal values with financial goals. This conversation is packed full of insights for any artist looking to achieve financial stability and creative freedom.

Nick Baxter's Instagram: @burningxhope

https://www.instagram.com/burningxhope/

Nick’s tattoo studio, Art Realm, located in Austin, TX: @artrealmtattoo

https://www.instagram.com/artrealmtattoo/

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

05:00 Nick Baxter's Background and Money Mindset

11:51 Transition to Financial Responsibility

18:31 Balancing Passion and Financial Security

26:04 Facing Financial Mistakes and Learning from Them

29:32 Pandemic's Impact on Career and Finances

35:02 Judgment and Success in the Tattoo Industry

40:47 The Power of Self-Awareness

45:07 Final Thoughts

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