Hey everybody, welcome back. Remember Joshua? Last episode, we explored the first part of his question: what are the pros of incorporating yourself as...

Like it or not, all artists are businesses. From the moment we try to make a living from our art, we become entrepreneurs who must market ourselves, r...

We feel the need to create, and we want to earn a living from our art – not to rely on survival jobs. And to accomplish that goal, we may choose to pu...

Exposure. Everyone wants it. Of course, it’s not easy to get – especially in the arts. There’re barriers to overcome, and it seems as if everybody’s t...

Ah, yes, the classic question: should I get an agent or manager? We all arrive at a point when we wonder if we could get better contracts or more work...

We all want better contracts so that we can make more money and get better perks. Most of us don’t have agents or managers, though, so we have to nego...

Most of us don’t have agents or managers handling our contracts, so that responsibility falls on our shoulders. Obviously, we want to ensure that we’l...

As artists, we write off many things for taxes. Many things. And we have to record it all – which can be a major drain on our time. So what can we do ...

Many of us feel lost when filing taxes. The forms are complicated, and we hear contradictory advice from colleagues and friends. Add in the ebb and fl...

Many of us feel that we’re messing up taxes. Between W-2s from day jobs and 1099s from artistic work, managing all of that paperwork is complicated. W...