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…
Welcome to The Expat Experts, a podcast where Samara Iqbal, an esteemed international family lawyer and founder of Aramas International Lawyers, delves into the intricate world of expat law. With offices across the UK, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi, Samara and her team are dedicated to helping expatriates navigate the complexities of divorce, family law, and cross-border legal challenges. In each episode, Samara engages in insightful conversations with highly qualified experts from around the globe. Together, they explore critical topics such as international divorce, child custody arrangements, Sharia law, jurisdictional disputes, and much more. Whether you’re an expat facing legal hurdles or simply interested in the nuances of international law, The Expat Experts offers valuable insights and practical advice to help you understand and address your legal concerns. Join us as we unravel the complexities of expat life and provide you with the expert knowledge you need to protect your rights and secure your family’s future, no matter where in the world you are. Don’t forget to subscribe and stay tuned for the latest episodes!
Welcome to The Expat Experts, a podcast where Samara Iqbal, an esteemed international family lawyer and founder of Aramas International Lawyers, delves into the intricate world of expat law. With offices across the UK, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi, Samara and her team are dedicated to helping expatriates navigate the complexities of divorce, family law, and cross-border legal challenges. In each episode, Samara engages in insightful conversations with highly qualified experts from around the globe. Together, they explore critical topics such as international divorce, child custody arrangements, Sharia law, jurisdictional disputes, and much more. Whether you’re an expat facing legal hurdles or simply interested in the nuances of international law, The Expat Experts offers valuable insights and practical advice to help you understand and address your legal concerns. Join us as we unravel the complexities of expat life and provide you with the expert knowledge you need to protect your rights and secure your family’s future, no matter where in the world you are. Don’t forget to subscribe and stay tuned for the latest episodes!
In Episode 10 of The Expat Experts - Join Samara Iqbal as she explores the world of Islamic finance with Mohsin Patel, co-founder of Islamic Finance Guru. This episode is a deep dive into the strategic elements of investing within the Islamic financial framework. They discuss the importance of understanding your investment goals, whether it’s funding a child’s education or planning for a future purchase, and how these objectives shape your investment choices. Mohsin emphasizes the need for due diligence and selecting investments that align with both financial and Islamic principles, offering insights into navigating investments with a long-term perspective versus those that are more liquid for short-term needs. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on making informed, goal-oriented investment decisions within the realm of Islamic finance. A crucial listen for anyone interested in integrating their financial plans with ethical guidelines!…
In Episode 10 of The Expat Experts , we sit down with George Howard, a seasoned Chartered Financial Planner from The Fry Group, to discuss the unique financial challenges faced by expats in the UAE. With over 30 years of experience and 5 years living in Dubai, George shares invaluable advice on retirement planning, managing investments, the importance of wills, and creating emergency funds. Discover practical tips to build a solid financial foundation, optimize wealth management, and secure your family's future while living abroad. A must-listen for expats aiming to achieve financial stability in a dynamic environment!…
Crowther mediation working with international families in the UAE and globally, teaching and training mediators, inspiration and background, converting from solicitors to mediators, how to know if mediation is suitable for you.
Introducing the role of a family mediator in the UAE, psychologist and couples therapist, common misconceptions, clinical psychology in Dubai, and what is discernment counselling?
Head of Skywalker, a corporate law firm in the UAE, Simon's mental health initiative with the Dubai police 'Mindforce', how his practice offers legal advice for businesses, discussions into developments in UAE law and diverse and inclusion observations.
Head of Skywalker, a corporate law firm in the UAE, Simon's mental health initiative with the Dubai police 'Mindforce', how his practice offers legal advice for businesses, discussions into developments in UAE law and diverse and inclusion observations.
Considering key financial considerations for expats in the UAE, Tim is a financial/tax adviser in the UAE who has been here for over 30 years, we dispel tax myths, and hear from him with advice for those who may be planning a relocation to the UAE, specifically domicile and tax residency information.…
Life coach, psychotherapist and divorce coach in the UAE helping expats, differences between therapy and life coaching, discussions about Anne's 'cardboard box' theory, common misconceptions, socioeconomic comparisons in relation to divorce historically vs now.
Insight into Mr Nizam's legal career in Singapore, his own practice, how he was involved in local legal reform, insight into family law and court systems in Singapore, jurisdictional considerations he assists clients with, his teaching career and the development of family law in Singapore
Insight into Mr Haycox's background as an investor/entrepreneur in the UAE. Advice for establishing businesses, strategies and approaches for aspiring business people, cautionary advice, importance of partnerships and networking
The Expat Experts discuss Dubai Government Trends, Growth Plans and Investments in the UAE featuring Natalie Callaghan, Head of strategic partnerships at Anarock Middle East, in the UAE for 12 years, background in real estate, discussions into government initiatives and trends in Dubai, growth plans, industry trends and considerations for new investors in the UAE.…
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