With a background in music, creative writing, and education, Peggy Doviak went into finance when a stockbroker exploited her mother. Now a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER
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professional and bestselling author, she has spent more than twenty years helping others avoid what her mother experienced.
Peggy's award-winning personal finance books offer bite-sized pieces of financial information and activities to help you apply what you've read. In
52 Weeks to Fearless
, creatives are invited to Ask Peggy(R) questions about their money. Finances can be intimidating when your passion is in the arts.
Earning money as a creative presents challenges. How do you budget when your income is uneven? How do you pay your income taxes when you don't have a traditional employer? How can you save for retirement without a 401(k)? If your creative endeavor is a business, how do you choose the structure? How do you handle payroll taxes? Most importantly, how do you convince the IRS that your creative endeavor is not a hobby? In
, Peggy answers these questions and more!