Creative Success = Financial Balance with Flexible Budget Plans As a creative individual, dealing with irregular income can be daunting. In this episode of From "Creative Passion To Profit", titled "How Creatives Can Budget for Regular Income," I, Mahmood, tackle one of the biggest challenges faced by those in the arts and creative world—budgeting. Have you ever felt the high of being fully booked and having commissions flying off the shelves, only to be met with silence and income droughts the following month? You're not alone. But here's the good news: with a little planning, you can smooth out those financial ups and downs. In this episode, I'll share three simple steps to help you build a budgeting system that fits your lifestyle and supports your creative ambitions. You'll learn how to determine your essential baseline expenses, create a financial buffer for quiet months, and implement a flexible yet simple budgeting method that allows you to thrive creatively and financially. You'll also have some homework tasks... Timestamped Summary: [00:00:00] Introduction to challenges of budgeting with erratic income. [00:00:58] Step 1: Determine your baseline expenses. [00:02:12] Step 2: Build a financial buffer for quieter months. [00:03:46] Step 3: Apply a simple, discipline-based budget system. [00:04:58] Homework: Calculate baseline expenses and track income. Mentioned in this episode: Training Training Training Find out more about Budgetwhizz Find out more about Budgetwhizz Budgetwhizz…
Comedians Andy Malafarina and Pat George bring you the best opinions on music. For people who've gone to Warped Tour at least twice.
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Top 90's Hip Hop Songs w/Dulce Mac
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#112: 311's At Warped Tour?
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Greatest Norma Jean Songs w/JT Kelley
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#111: Fan Made Merch Mail Bag!
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1:13:07Thank you Farwild. Go check em out here: https://linktr.ee/farwildmetal?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaamnDGMQy5JbzdKluI1r7XRnrJyEjWXP5SSGPWxT0e9hXcZ6lym9pr_hFQ_aem_TUp_fHmOT-cuXd7RGWLObg
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#110: HARD R IN BIO (Tom McDonald/Roseanne Barr Song & SeeYouSpaceCowboy/Dance Gavin Dance Tour Drama)
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#109: STRAIGHT F****** EDGE!!!
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#108: John Waters Sees Trapped Under Ice & Warped Tour 2025 Is Gonna Suck
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#107: What Is Walmart Radio? & Merch Blunders w/Flagman & Atomic Rule
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ADIOS FINN MCKENTY & Will the "...And Out Comes The Wolves Movie" be any good?
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My Chemical Romance fans get SADISTIC after former drummer dies & SPOTIFY WRAPPED
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1:19:20We discuss the psycotic MCR fans celebratnig their former drummers death and get deep into our spotify wrapped. Also, this ep has one of the greatest riff session in DTL history. Please listen to it. For the love of god. PLEASE.
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We Got A Lot To Get To Today
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1:06:46So much important news to get to.
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Kendrick Lamar surprise album GNX & Knocked Loose on Jimmy Kimmel
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Refused Upset Pat, Flagman is the new Primus, & Drain are hardcore legends!
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Pat's Better Lovers Review & Everyone Leaves As I Lay Dying
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Green Day's Dookie Demastered, New Spotify Grift, & Surprise Enter Shikari Show
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#96: Can "Art" Be Bad? & The Bar To Stage Ratio
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TEAM GEORGE SKANKFEST 2024 PRESS CONFERENCE ft. Lemaire Lee & Pete Eckenroth
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#95: Perry Farrell VS Dave Navarro, Mark Hoppus' new book, Pharrell says "heyshutup"
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#94: Dave Grohl Scandal, Green Day Gets Scared, Refused Breaks Up (Again), & Linkin Park gets new singer
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#93: The Most Elite Headphones?
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#92: Oasis stopped fighting I guess
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#91: Fantano Rules The Algo & Post Malone Goes Country with F1 Trillion
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1:15:04Fantano runs youtube and Post Malone Goes country. Also, a bunch of other stuff. Andy: https://twitter.com/andymalafarina https://www.instagram.com/andymalafarina/ Pat: https://x.com/GatPeorge https://www.instagram.com/gatpeorge/ https://www.youtube.com/user/AceMcloud86
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#90: Better Lovers & Many Eyes drop singles same week
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1:05:04Who's your favorite? Should we even compare them? Andy: https://twitter.com/andymalafarina https://www.instagram.com/andymalafarina/ Pat: https://x.com/GatPeorge https://www.instagram.com/gatpeorge/ https://www.youtube.com/user/AceMcloud86
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#89: Green Day Pisses Of Conservatives With Trump Mask
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1:16:52Green Day acts cool again Andy: https://twitter.com/andymalafarina https://www.instagram.com/andymalafarina/ Pat: https://x.com/GatPeorge https://www.instagram.com/gatpeorge/ https://www.youtube.com/user/AceMcloud86
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#88: Gojira plays the Olympics and a Kublai Khan cancellation is attempted
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1:36:39Gjoira plays the Olympics, a Kublai Khan cancellation is attempted, and we discover the purest form of music. Watch live: https://www.twitch.tv/andymalafarina Andy: https://twitter.com/andymalafarina https://www.instagram.com/andymalafarina/ Pat: https://x.com/GatPeorge https://www.instagram.com/gatpeorge/ https://www.youtube.com/user/AceMcloud86…
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Because of moving to Texas the schedule will be disturbed. Thank you for your patience.
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#87: Bands Pull Out of Download Festival Over Israel
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1:38:41We about a dude who wore the wildest back patch to a show, bands pulling out of download fest, a new wonder years song, and more. EnjoY!
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Andy unveils his Tool conspiracy and the pit police show up to solve another crime.
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#85: Analyzing Sad Sack Music
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1:37:27We talk sad sack music and the sphere in vegas.
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#84: When Bands Cancel Tours
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1:44:13We discuss the many reasons why band's cancel tours. Also, Danzig sucks and we break it down. Enjoy!
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#83: Furnace Fest 2024 Line Up
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2:19:47We the pit police bring in the pit inspectors to inspect a leak, we go off on a shitty job tangent, look through Furnace Fest's 2024 line up, and more.
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#82: The Aftermath: Drake VS. Kendrick
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1:49:21We figure out if there truly is a no skip album and go over the fallout of Drake vs. Kendrick.
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#81: Poem Fighting: Drake VS. Kendrick
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2:04:00For context, this was recorded before "Not Like Us" was recorded but that doesn't really change our opinions too much. Also, we talk about how unnecessarily intense Taylor Swift fans are. Enjoy!
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#80: SeeYouSpaceCowboy drops Roman Candle from tour
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1:53:25We've got a Dance Gavin Dance update, SeeYouSpaceCowboy drops Roman Candle from tour, the pit police are called to another crime, and more. watch live https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy8Hd_hTTImigJ3ye83cKYA
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#79: Molly Whopped At The Kublai Khan TX / Sunami Show
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1:52:13Andy was having too much fun watching Sunami and Kublai Khan TX and got a big surpsied.
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#78: Drag The No More Lake Heroes
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2:17:25We're doing another bye week...sorta. There's some music talk but it's mostly general discussion. Much more music next week.
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#77: You Never Liked CREED
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1:54:54You never liked Creed, admit it! Andy: https://twitter.com/andymalafarina https://www.instagram.com/andymalafarina/ Pat: https://www.instagram.com/babymermaidproductions/ https://www.youtube.com/user/AceMcloud86 Streaming on Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-5673759
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#76: NO 8 YEAR OLDS IN THE PIT (Strung Out & Less Than Jake Show)
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1:39:27NO KIDS IN THE PIT
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#75: Joker 2 Is A Musical Now? (Lady Gaga Talk)
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2:12:19Joker 2's a musical, Austin airport is annoying, and the dorks have found Kublai Khan.
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#74: Happy Capra Thursday
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2:01:24The gang goes to philly and sees Capra.
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#73: Pat Sees Mutoid Man (Escuela Grind follow up)
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1:49:46Enjoy.
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#72: Did Cardi B Steal Ski Mask The Slump God's Song and Flow?
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2:09:00We break down the recen Cardi B/Ski Mask controversy and where Knocked Loose is going over the next few years.
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#71: JACK WHITE KNOWS EVERY BEATLES SONG also Escuela Grind contraversey
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2:17:08We discuss Jack White's endless talents, the Beatle's significants, the Escuela Grind controversey, and much more.
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Fantano Says Kanye West's "Vultures 1" Is Unreviewable
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2:20:58We go through new music from this week including Idles, Mad Caddies, Cannibal Corpse and more. Also, we discuss Fantano's take on the new Kanye West album.
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#69: ...And Metallica Wins Again (Grammy Talk)
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2:14:32We discuss the Grammys and their lack of giving a fuck about metal. Enjoy!
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