52 Weeks to Fearless: What Creatives Need to Know about Money
by Peggy Doviak

With a background in music, creative writing, and education, Peggy Doviak went into finance when a stockbroker exploited her mother. Now a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTM 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 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 52 Weeks to Fearless, Peggy answers these questions and more!

Other Books by Peggy Doviak

You Can't Bury Death
A Magnolia Hill Mystery Book 2

You Can't Cheat Death
A Magnolia Hill Mystery Book 1

Peggy Doviak's Bio

When Peggy Doviak's mother got taken to the cleaners by an unscrupulous stockbroker, Peggy got mad. She was so angry that she changed careers from corporate training to financial planning because she wanted to ensure that what happened to her mother never happened to anyone else. Now, a best-selling personal finance author, syndicated radio host of "Ask Peggy About Your Finances," and host of podcast, "Ask Peggy About Your Money," Peggy Doviak is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^TMpractitioner and financial consumer advocate. She travels to Capitol Hill with the Financial Planning Association to promote consumer finance issues and spent fifteen years teaching CFP certification classes and graduate courses in financial planning. Peggy's two personal finance books,52 Weeks to Prosperity: What Your Accountant, Banker, Broker and Financial Adviser Might Not Tell You and 52 Weeks to Well-Being: What a Woman Needs to Know to Become Queen of Her Finances are available through online sources or at your local bookstore. Her first cozy mystery, You Can't Cheat Death, featuring a crime-solving, horse-riding financial planner, is being released by The Wild Rose Press in 2024.