In This Economy?!

What does it take to be a freelancer in this economy?

Episode Summary

This episode originally aired on In This Economy?! in January 2023. We thought you might enjoy the listen while the show is on a short break. Suki is in the market for her first car. She would like to purchase an electric vehicle but doesn't know if she can really afford it. Jordan interviews an auto industry expert to better understand current market trends and develop a roadmap for buying a car right now. Frances has been a freelancer for the past 10 years. In that time she's never been able to stick to a budget. This year, she wants to change that, but an unpredictable payment schedule mixed with the rising cost of goods is making that goal more difficult. Jordan talks to small business accountant, Joe Collins, about how to build and maintain a budget when nothing in your financial world is predictable.

Episode Notes

This episode first aired on In This Economy?! in January 2023.  We thought you might enjoy the listen while the show is on a short break.

Suki is in the market for her first car. She would like to purchase an electric vehicle but doesn't know if she can really afford it. Jordan interviews an auto industry expert to  better understand current market trends and develop a roadmap for buying a car right now.

Frances has been a freelancer for the past 10 years. In that time she's never been able to stick to a budget. This year, she wants to change that, but an unpredictable payment schedule mixed with the rising cost of goods is making that goal more difficult. Jordan talks to small business accountant, Joe Collins, about how to build and maintain a budget when nothing in your financial world is predictable.