While making music can be a rewarding creative endeavor, it also comes with significant expenses. Today we sit down with singer-songwriter Grant Terry who has navigated the financial side of the music industry for over a decade. Originally from north Louisiana, Grant shares the tools and resources he uses to manage expenses and stay financially savvy. He is honest about his trials and tribulations and how he's rebuilt his financial foundation to support his music career. Learn how to balance artistic vision with financial reality, the changing music landscape, and common pitfalls to avoid. 

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In this episode of "The Art of Debt Repayment," we explore popular debt repayment strategies and tactics that are specifically tailored to the needs of artists. We delve into the unique financial challenges faced by artists and offer practical advice for managing debt and building financial stability. We discuss a range of topics, including budgeting, debt consolidation, negotiating with creditors, and more. We also explore the importance of paying off debt in order to achieve financial freedom and take control of your artistic career. Whether you're a musician, writer, visual artist, or any other type of creative professional, this episode is packed with valuable tips and insights to help you overcome debt and achieve financial stability.

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As an artist, it's easy to feel like you're living paycheck to paycheck, with no safety net for emergencies or unexpected expenses. But it doesn't have to be this way! In this episode, we're breaking the stereotype of the "starving artist" and discussing practical ways for artists to build and maintain an emergency fund.

You'll hear stories of artists who have faced unexpected emergencies and how having an emergency fund can make all the difference. Plus, we'll share practical steps you can take to start building your own emergency fund, including budgeting, setting savings goals, and automating your savings.

Don't let the "starving artist" stereotype hold you back from financial security and peace of mind. Tune in to this episode and learn how to break free and build your emergency fund as an artist.

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Do you know where your money is going from a bird's eye view? A positive net cash flow is key to keeping your creative business afloat. Understand what cash flow is and how it can help you evaluate your financial standing. Learn what goes into a cash flow statement and balance sheet for you personally as well as for your creative business. This info may be especially helpful now as we head into tax season.

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CAMDEN joins the FFAM today to share his experience and financial journey as an independent Jazz musician. From Nashville, the now LA based musician shares the financial and life lessons he's learned. CAMDEN shares his exploration with music NFTs, new artist projects, the importance of side hustles, avoiding burnout and his approach to money management to sustain his career. Get to know CAMDEN and pick up insight on how he's done it and what's next for him.

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How much to invest in your craft? What percent of income should you live on? How much to save for your emergency fund or retirement? Now that you've done your audit, get to know these budgeting strategies so you can protect your future self. No matter where you fall on the income spectrum, a budget is key to achieving your financial goals. These little habits and everyday awareness will help you achieve long term growth. With practice, budgeting will become muscle memory. 

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Join the auditing party. Today I guide you through the process of auditing your finances and help you take control of your financial future. We'll cover different strategies to assess your spending, debts, and investments. Discover simple techniques to track your expenses and identify areas where you can cut back. 

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Today, we're shifting perspectives on how we look at the music and entertainment industry. As artists, we're taught about craft but not enough about finance and business. This can put your career at risk if you don't understand the deals you are agreeing to or have to make desperate decisions to make ends meet. You're the creator, you hold the power. Let's go!!

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