From Solo Creator to Small Business: How I Budget, Invest, and Pay Myself Now (as an LLC + S-Corp)

I’m not a businessman– I’m a business, MAN! Ha Ha. Hope this is helpful 😎 Head to https://www.gelato.com/taylor-bell to try Gelato yourself, it’s awesome

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Chapters
0:00 What are we talkin’ about
1:06 My income streams
8:34 LLC + S-Corp Explained
13:05 Paying myself + contractors
14:36 Business banking + money mgmt
17:05 Investment strategy
21:53 Budgeting approach
25:28 Tax strategy
27:08 Future plans + scaling
28:10 Final thoughts
29:23 Bloopers (important)

✨ Equipment I use for filming ✨
➢ My camera (aka my phone): iPhone 15 Pro Max
➢ Rode Wireless Go II mic system: https://amzn.to/3Le5RMV
➢ Mini clip-on lavalier mic: https://amzn.to/3LhZyI3
➢ Mic for sit-downs: https://amzn.to/3prIXGU
➢ Softbox lighting kit for sit-downs: https://amzn.to/3MxJyWh
➢ iPhone hand-held vlogging gimble: https://amzn.to/3pzDT36
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➢ Ring Light for tripod: https://amzn.to/2ZtGO2L

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FTC: This video is sponsored by Gelato. Some of the links above may be affiliate, meaning I could earn a small % of sales made via those links, but it doesn’t cost you anything extra!

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