{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e4d4c61e0fb8b17312bf1a6/681b27c63e6644d7a33f842d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How Do You Create Consistent Income?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5e4d4c61e0fb8b17312bf1a6/1746635134781-3742054d-b761-4682-9ef1-b2c4cce39bfa.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode, we’re tackling one of the biggest challenges freelancers face: managing cash flow when income is unpredictable. How do you stay afloat during a slow month? What’s the best way to deal with late payments? And how can you create a more stable income without burning out?</p><p><br></p><p>Joining Emilie Bellet is Lara Sheldrake—entrepreneur, community builder, and founder of Found &amp; Flourish. Lara shares her personal strategies for staying financially steady in a freelance world: from tracking income and ghost spending, to diversifying revenue and planning for quieter months.</p><p><br></p><p>We talk about setting realistic income goals, structuring your week with a CEO day, and working with your energy—not against it.</p><p><br></p><p>For more resources, including links to Lara and Found &amp; Flourish’s websites and social media, check out the episode page.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>If you found this helpful, make sure to listen to our next episode for more expert tips on managing your finances as a freelancer!&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>If you liked this episode, discover <a href=\"https://www.vestpod.com/freelancepod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the full series</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Emilie:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://vestpod.com/subscribe\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up to The Edit newsletter</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/vestpod/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow Vestpod on Instagram</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.vestpod.com/courses\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Enroll in our upcoming bootcamps</a></li><li><a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/you-re-not-broke-you-re-pre-rich-how-to-make-your-money-work-for-you-emilie-bellet/6190264\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Get Emilie’s book: You’re Not Broke, You’re Pre-Rich</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>#ad Thank you to our partner <a href=\"https://www.pensionbee.com/?utm_source=partners&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=vestpod_q1_sponsorship_2025_shownotes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PensionBee</a>. With PensionBee you can combine, contribute and withdraw online. Take control of your pension, so that you can enjoy a happy retirement and join over 265,000 customers saving with PensionBee. When investing, your capital is at risk.</p>","author_name":"Emilie Bellet"}