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Author Sharp, David Maurice, author.

Title The Thriving Artist : Saving and Investing for Performers, Artists, and the Stage & Film Industries / David Maurice Sharp. [O'Reilly electronic resource]

Publication Info. Burlington, MA ; Abingdon, Oxon [UK] : Focal Press, 2015.
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Description 1 online resource
Series Online access with DDA: Askews (Economics)
Note Includes index.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Having Choices; 2. Six Basic Financial Habits; 3. A Brief Discussion of Risk; 4. The Raw Fundamentals; 5. Tax Talk; 6. All About Cash; 7. Banks and Credit Unions; 8. Your Cash Stash; 9. First Intermission; 10. The Basics of Bonds: Bonding; 11. US Treasury Bonds: Uncle Sam Wants You; 12. Municipal Bonds: Keeping It Local; 13. Corporate Bonds: Gems and Junk; 14. Second Intermission; 15. The Basics of Stock: Stocking Up.
16. Accrual Securities: A Snowball Called Compounding17. Brokerage Firms: Take My Order, Please; 18. Choosing Individual Stocks: Going Shopping; 19. Stock Analysis: The Dreaded Data; 20. Third Intermission; 21. Mutual Funds: The Basic Ingredients; 22. Mutual Funds: The Flavors; 23. Exchange Traded Funds: A Different Kind of ET; 24. Fourth Intermission; 25. Retirement Planning; 26. Intro to Insurance: Countering Risky Business; 27. Investment Strategies: Climbing Up the Ladder and More; 28. Some Practical Applications for Investing; 29. Union Benefits.
30. Financial Advisers and Financial Planners31. Closing Comments: Curtain Call; Glossary; Index.
Summary The old cliché about the ""starving"" artist may have a basis in reality, but it isn't set in stone! The Thriving Artist provides valuable advice for the performing artist, whether you're an actor, dancer, lighting guru, costumer, or stagehand, on investing, saving, and building a diversified and stable financial portfolio. Written specifically for artists who have fluctuating, uncertain, and sometimes limited streams of income, this book promotes an understanding of finances and the investment world for the artist by offering clear, basic explanations of how finances work and instruction on h.
Subject Finance, Personal.
Artists -- Finance, Personal.
Artistes -- Finances personnelles.
Artists -- Finance, Personal
Finance, Personal
Other Form: Print version: Sharp, David Maurice. Thriving Artist : Saving and Investing for Performers, Artists, and the Stage & Film Industries. Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, ©2015 9781138809178
ISBN 9781317611424 (electronic bk.)
131761142X (electronic bk.)
9781317611417
1317611411
1138809179 (paperback)
9781138809178 (paperback)
9781138888494 (hardback)
1138888494 (hardback)
9781315750194 (ebook)
1315750198 (ebook)
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