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SUMMARY:Personal Finance for Creative Pros
DESCRIPTION:Start the new year right! Join us for a hands-on workshop focused on you\, your money\, and your budding freelance business.\n\n\nJoin us for this hands-on\, practical workshop lead by Prescott Perez-Fox—AIGA-AZ Business of Design Chair\, former freelancer\, and late-bloomer personal finance nerd. Get ready for guidance for creative pros through the essentials of personal finance\, examining household budgeting\, saving\, investing\, and retirement planning. \nWe’ll cover finances for independent practitioners\, including project setup\, pricing/rate-setting\, and invoicing\, to help curious first-time freelancers excel from the start. This session will be highly interactive\, with resources and tools shared in the room\, and plenty of space for cross-talk and conversation. We’ll also keep the conversation fueled with coffee\, tea\, and snacks. \n \nAGENDA\nHour 1 – Essential Finance and Budgeting \n\nIncome & expenses\nBudgeting & Planning\nBanking basics\nDebt\n\nHour 2 – Investing & Saving \n\nAutomation\nSavings Account types\nInvesting in markets (Stocks\, Bonds\, etc.)\nRetirement planning\nNext-level investing\n\nHour 3 – Freelance finance \n\nBusiness math\nProject pricing & Rates\nInvoicing\nQ&A and networking\n\n \n––– \n \nWHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND AIGA AZ EVENTS? \n\nYou may learn some stuff\nYou’ll definitely meet some cool people\nWe like to give away freebies\nNetworking can help further your career\, no matter where you are on that journey\nIt’s how you learn about volunteer opportunities—from joining the board to mentorship\nIt means supporting us\, which means supporting our creative community so we can bring you bigger and better programs all year long\n\nGOTTA HAVE FINE PRINT \n\nSpeakers’ presentations and viewpoints are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of AIGA Arizona. We are not responsible for the content of every presentation; please be aware that adult language\, visuals or topics may sometimes be included.\nYour registration constitutes permission to use photos\, audio\, and video recording taken of you at the event for promotional and educational purposes in connection with AIGA Arizona\, and places you on the master mailing list.\nAIGA Arizona follow the AIGA Code of Conduct. We reserve the right to refuse admittance for violations of this Code\, or other unlawful or disruptive actions. Any concerns should be addressed to the AIGA Arizona president.
URL:https://aigaaz.org/event/personal-finance-for-creative-pros/
LOCATION:Mesa Business Builder @ The Studios\, 59 East 1st Street\, #Floor 2\, Mesa\, AZ\, 85201\, United States
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