Managing Finances as an Assistant & Staff Writer ft. Kiyong Kim (PT16) - Paper Team

Alex and Nick invite Kiyong Kim to talk about everyone's favorite subject: money. We discuss all the basics about how to start a budget, investing, and managing your income when you're working in the entertainment industry as an assistant, aspiring TV writer, and staff writer. Why should you learn how to manage your money? Where to begin when you don't know anything about budgeting? What are some ways to invest and use efficiently every amount of money you make? The Paper Team diversifies its portfolio to tackle these questions... DISCLAIMER: We're sharing our thoughts/personal experiences with money, budgeting, and investing. Use our advice at your own discretion, caution, and risk. SHOWNOTES Content 1 - Budgeting and managing your income (01:15) 2 - Investing basics (16:12) 3 - Financial priorities as an assistant and TV staff writer (29:14) Takeaway & Resources (43:27) Links Kiyong Kim on Twitter Amazon Rewards Visa Card "What is credit card churning?" Secured credit card Annual Credit Report Credit Karma Charles Schwab Bank Wells Fargo Controversies The Marshmallow Test (Video) 401k Roth IRA Value Investing Mutual Fund Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) "Is it Better to Rent or Buy?" - The New York Times T-Mobile Tuesdays Resources Mint.com You Need a Budget "The Intelligent Investor" by Benjamin Graham "The Millionaire Next Door" by Thomas J. Stanley & William D. Danko If you enjoyed this episode (and others), please consider leaving us an iTunes review at paperteam.co/itunes! :) You can find Paper Team on Twitter: Alex - @TVCalling Nick - @_njwatson If you have any questions, comments or feedback, you can e-mail us: ask@paperteam.co