#320 - Rachael Bronstein - Navigating Finances in the Music Industry

Rachael Bronstein is the founder of Life’s Jam, a financial coaching practice focused on supporting the live music industry's behind-the-scenes pros. With 20+ years in finance and operations and a deep love for touring life she helps crews, freelancers, and festivals create money systems that reduce stress and build confidence. Rachael works with MusiCares, ECCHO Live, and HerMoney, and brings financial coaching directly to the road. She’s an Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC®) based in Miami, passionate about helping people align their money with what matters most.

In this conversation, Rachel, discusses the importance of financial coaching for professionals in the music industry. She shares insights on the unique financial challenges faced by touring individuals, including debt management, spending habits, and the need for financial education. Rachel emphasizes the significance of tracking expenses and creating a financial plan to build stability and reduce stress. Through her work, she aims to empower individuals to take control of their finances and make informed decisions, ultimately fostering a supportive community within the industry.

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