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Tattoo Wealth
by Out of the Office Planning
Tattoo Wealth is a podcast hosted by Colton Etherton, CFP® - The Tattoo Artist Advisor, for tattoo artists that want to get their money right and build wealth. Each episode will rotate between conversations with successful tattoo artists that will share their path to success - the wins, the losses, the things they wish they would've done different, the must-do's for new artists, and more; leaders in other fields that share lessons you can apply to your work; and solo episodes where Colton will cover financial topics relevant to you as an artist.
Episodes
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#23 The Passion is Back w/ Kevin Barona
On this episode I'm joined by Kevin Barona, a tattoo artist from South Florida. Kevin' story is fascinating - from thinking tattooing wasn't for him because it was for "cool people" to his realization that it's painting on skin to an addiction that took him on a roller coaster for a few years. He...
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#22 Mr. International w/ Riki Cooke
On this episode I have a conversation with Riki Cooke. Riki is a friend and fellow advisor that focuses on millennials that want to incorporate travel into their lives. Riki has some impressive travel stats - 4 continents, 30 countries, and 115,000 miles flown. We talk about his experience of...
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#21 Tattoo Aftercare That Doesn't F*ck Up Your New Ink w/ Anthony Naig
On this episode I have a conversation with Anthony Naig. Anthony is the founder of Reborn Tattoo Aftercare, which is based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota. I've been following Reborn for a while now after talking to one of their artists, Anthony Washington. I was intrigued by their products because...
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#20 A Sacred Space w/ Blaire Zika
On this episode I'm joined by Blaire Zika. Blaire is an artist, shamanic journey guide and hand poke tattoo artist, as well as an apprentice under a previous guest, Jayson Lynch. Blaire shares the story of her journey into tattooing starting with hand poke and more recently becoming an apprentice...
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#19 From Struggling Full Time Painter to Thriving Tattoo Artist w/ Katrina Zarate
On this episode I'm joined by Katrina Zarate, a tattoo artist in Portland, Oregon. Katrina shares her story of transitioning from a full time painter to tattoo artist as well as her process for working with her clients - from the questions she asks to the way she takes deposits. I enjoyed this...
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#18 Dedication w/ Sam Yamini
On today’s episode I’m joined by Sam Yamini. Sam works at, and is one of the owners of, Dedication Tattoo in Denver, Colorado. Sam and I talk about how he was introduced to the idea of tattooing by a traveling tattooer, how he eventually transitioned to doing large scale Japanese work, his…
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#17 Saving for Retirement as a Tattoo Artist - The First Solo Episode
This episode is a bit different than normal. It's the first solo episode where I take a financial topic and dive deeper than I'm able to on an Instagram post. For this episode we're talking about saving for retirement as a tattoo artist. I cover how retirement accounts work and why you should...
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#16 Always Remain a Student w/ Anthony Pulitano
On this episode I have a conversation with Anthony Pulitano, a tattoo artist in Asheville, NC. Anthony's journey into tattooing is quite a bit different than prior guests, mainly because he didn't have a prior interest in tattooing or really an interest in getting tattooed but I'll let you listen...
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#15 TikTok and Tattoos w/ Tony Natereli
On this weeks episode I sit down with Tony Natereli, a tattoo artist from Largo, Florida. Every artist has a unique journey into tattooing and Tony’s story is no different. He talks about why he left an apprenticeship over a decade ago and what brought him back to tattooing. But the main reason I...
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#14 Determined to Make it Work w/ Jaiden Sky
On this episode, I'm joined by Jaiden Sky. Jaiden is a tattoo artist based out of Grants Pass, Oregon. She's going on her 4th year tattooing and crushing it. But it wasn't an easy journey to get to where she's at now. We talk about how she started tattooing, the sacrifices she had to make to turn...
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#13 Self-Taught to Youngest Shop Owner in ATL w/ Blake Roberts
On this episode I have a conversation with Blake Roberts. Blake is a self-taught tattoo artist with a studio art degree from Georgia state. He's also the youngest shop owner in Atlanta with his shop Cabin Studios. Blake and I covered a lot in this episode. We talked about how he switched from...
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#12 Getting a Handle on Your Money NOW so You're Ready When Life Throws You Obstacles or Opportunities w/ Stephen "Mondo" Mondary
On this episode I have a conversation with Stephen Mondary aka Mondo. We talk about Mondo’s transition from military to nursing and eventually tattooing. Mondo also opens up about how he got a handle on his finances and how that had helped him prepare for the birth of his twin daughters earlier...
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#11 Filtering Out the Bullsh*t Surrounding Life Insurance w/ Broc Buckles
On this episode I'm joined by Broc Buckles to discuss life insurance. We cover the different types of life insurance available and when to use each, how to figure out how much coverage you need, and how to filter out the bullsh*t that's often sold with life insurance. Connect with Broc on...
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#10 Round 2 w/ Jayson Lynch
On this episode I bring back Jayson Lynch. Jayson joined me for my very first episode and we weren't able to cover everything we'd hoped so we decided to do it again. We talk about how things are going with him and Blaire, his apprentice, and what he's learned and applied to his finances since we...
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The Perfect Way to Connect Artists & Clients w/ Laura Schaack
On this episode I have a conversation with Laura Schaack, the CEO of Tattd, an app that helps you find your perfect tattoo artist. We discuss Laura's background and why she, like myself, jumped into the tattoo industry as a non artist, how Tattd works, and her vision for it going forward.
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#8 The Evolution of The Tattoo Industry w/ Mike Johnson
On this episode I talk with Mike Johnson, a tattoo artist and owner of Studio Elev8, a shop in South Jordan, Utah. Mike’s a veteran in the tattoo industry and provides a ton of value in this episode. We start the conversation like we always do – learning how he started tattooing but we quickly…
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#7 Making a Money Mindshift w/ Maggie Klokkenga CFP®, CPA
On this episode I talk with a friend of mine, Maggie Klokkenga. Maggie is a certified financial planner and certified public accountant but she’s left the world of spreadsheets and jumped into working with clients on money mindset through her company – Make a Money Mindshift. Maggie walks us...
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#6 It's More Than a JPEG - Talking NFTs w/ Justin Castelli,CFP®
On this episode I’m joined by fellow financial advisor and friend, Justin Castelli. We’re talking about something that admittedly I’ve been a bit skeptical about until recently, and that’s NFTs – non-fungible tokens. A lot of people look at the hype around NFTs and wonder why they have any value....
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#5 Stress Free Booking w/ Chase Alexander of Tattoo Booking
On this episode I have a conversation with Chase Alexander of Tattoo Booking – a company that helps tattoo artists with their booking process. We talk about how Chase got involved in the tattoo industry and what led to him creating his company. As we dive into Chase’s company – we learn that it’s...
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#4 The Freedom to Innovate w/ Ruben & Stephanie of Girls & Roses
On this episode I have a conversation with Ruben and Stephanie, the owners of Girls & Roses, a tattoo shop here in Portland, Oregon. We talk about Ruben’s change from ministry to tattooing, opening a shop in a new city during COVID, focusing heavily on business systems and marketing ultimately...
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#3 No Expectations w/ Lindsy Posz
On this episode I talk with Lindsy Posz, a tattoo artist that happens to work at a shop in my hometown of Chandler, Arizona. Lindsy is less than two years into her tattoo career but she drops a lot of gems in this episode. Lindsy and I talk about what it was like starting her apprenticeship a…
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#2 What Actually Matters When Buying a Home w/ Vinny Rodriguez
On this episode I have a conversation with my friend, Vinny Rodriguez of Mortgage Express, discussing an important way to build wealth - buying a home. We talk about what lenders look for when determining how much you can afford, what role your credit plays in the mortgage process and how to work...
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#1 Ditching Ego and Alcohol to Become the Best Artist He Can Be w/ Jayson Lynch
I'm thrilled to bring you this first episode where I talk with Jayson Lynch. Jayson currently works out of a private studio in Reno, Nevada where he focuses on black & grey work. We talk about the unique way he was introduced to tattooing, how he put his ego aside and decided to do a second...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Tattoo Wealth is a podcast hosted by Colton Etherton, CFP® - The Tattoo Artist Advisor, for tattoo artists that want to get their money right and build wealth. Each episode will rotate between conversations with successful tattoo artists that will share their path to success - the wins, the losses, the things they wish they would've done different, the must-do's for new artists, and more; leaders in other fields that share lessons you can apply to your work; and solo episodes where Colton will cover financial topics relevant to you as an artist.
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