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Financing Your Creative Career: Fact or Fiction?
Learn from creators what’s fact and fiction when it comes to managing your personal finances.
The art of mastering your finances
Creators, like entrepreneurs, have a product or idea to sell, and they need to get out into the marketplace. To do this, creators need basic business skills and a willingness to approach selling art as any entrepreneur would. Financial literacy will enable you to better understand your lifestyle as a creator and set you up for success.
Take part in this discussion to learn the tips and tools to help better navigate your finances as an emerging talent.
Investing
Nathan Eugene Carson
Multimedia Artist
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Mark Collantes
Breakdancer
Mark is a breakdancer and a designer. With breakdancing as an outlet to express himself, Mark has been on a quest to create new ways to create. He’s a dynamic and passionate breakdancer, who specializes in intricate footwork, power moves, and freezes. With a foundation in hip-hop culture, he has performed at numerous competitions and street battles, captivating audiences with high-energy performances and original style. Mark thrives on creativity and innovation and is dedicated to self-expression and pushing boundaries.
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Aiona Santana
Singer/Songwriter
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