{"podcast":{"title":"Mitlin Money Mindset","slug":"mitlin-money-mindset-1317779","podcast_index_feed_id":1317779,"rss_url":"https://mitlinmoneymindset.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://mitlinmoneymindset.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/f/7/a/7/f7a739ae8c7df25527a2322813b393ee/Larry_Lined_Up_1.png","author":"Lawrence Sprung","episode_count":289,"summary":"Hosted by Larry Sprung, CFP®, Founder and Wealth Advisor at Mitlin Financial Inc®, this podcast is your weekly dose of laughter, actionable insights, and a whole lot of JOY. ▪️Expert Insights: Gain advice from engaging guests, helping you navigate your future with confidence. ▪️JOYful Money Management: Discover how to make managing your money a JOYful experience. ▪️Inspiring Stories: Hear real-life stories that motivate you to pursue your dreams and find JOY in the journey. Remember to ask yourself: What did you do today that brought you joy?®","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mitlin-money-mindset-1317779"},"episode":{"title":"Why \"Tax Hacks\" Don't Work For Creatives (& What to Do Instead) with Hannah Cole","slug":"why-tax-hacks-don-t-work-for-creatives-what-to-do-instead-with-hannah-cole","published_at":"2026-02-18T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mitlin-money-mindset-1317779/why-tax-hacks-don-t-work-for-creatives-what-to-do-instead-with-hannah-cole","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mitlin-money-mindset-1317779","url":"https://mitlinmoneymindset.libsyn.com/why-tax-hacks-dont-work-for-creatives-what-to-do-instead-with-hannah-cole","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/mitlinmoneymindset/MMM_E276_Final.mp3?dest-id=2366330","summary":"Self-employed or running a creative business? You're not alone if tax season turns into a last-minute scramble to find help from someone who understands that your income doesn't look like a normal paycheck. Artist turned tax expert Hannah Cole takes the fear out of taxes and explains the basics in a clear, approachable way. You'll learn what to do throughout the year to make tax season easier, how much to save for self-employment tax, and get tips for making the transition from side hustle to full-time business. Topics discussed: Introduction (00:00) What inspired Hannah to become a tax expert (01:44) Why creatives feel unseen by accountants (04:51) Tax tips for the self-employed (06:05) How to filter out bad advice and choose the right professional (08:53) Tax Day financial check-up (11:16) Key numbers to review on your tax return (13:00) How to estimate your quarterly taxes (15:19) Hannah's book, Taxes for Humans , and more resources (16:16) Transitioning from side hustle to full-time business (17:41) What brought you JOY today? (21:14) If you're a writer who wants to take control of your finances, read Mitlin Financial's Write Your Financial Future: A Financial Guide for Authors : https://www.mitlinfinancial.com/insights/blog/write-your-financial-future-a-financial-guide-for-authors/ Resources: Sending your child to college will always be emotional but are you financially ready? Take the College Readiness Quiz for Parents : https://www.mitlinfinancial.com/college-readiness-quiz/ Doing your taxes might not be enJOYable but being more organized can make the process less painful. Get Your Gathering Your Tax Documents Checklist : https://www.mitlinfinancial.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Mitlin_ChecklistForGatheringYourTaxDocuments_Form_062424_v2.pdf Will you be able to…","meta_description":"Self-employed or running a creative business? You're not alone if tax season turns into a last-minute scramble to find help from someone who understands t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1444,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mitlin-money-mindset-1317779/episodes/why-tax-hacks-don-t-work-for-creatives-what-to-do-instead-with-hannah-cole/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mitlin-money-mindset-1317779/why-tax-hacks-don-t-work-for-creatives-what-to-do-instead-with-hannah-cole.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}