Creatives: Are Your Finances Causing You Stress?
As a creative professional, you’re passionate about your craft—capturing moments, designing stunning visuals, telling powerful stories. Whether you’re a photographer, videographer, designer, or content creator, your focus is on creating. But let’s be real: managing your business finances probably doesn’t bring the same excitement.
In fact, for many creatives, finances are a major source of stress.
You might be:
Guessing whether your business is truly profitable
Scrambling to find receipts at tax time
Struggling to set prices that reflect your value
Unsure how much you’re actually spending on gear, software, or marketing
And you’re definitely not alone.
This kind of financial fog is common in creative businesses—and it’s one of the top reasons creatives feel stuck, underpaid, or unsure how to grow.
The good news? You don’t have to keep guessing.
I’m Dr. Bryan Raya, a QuickBooks ProAdvisor and founder of DBR Bookkeeping. I work with photographers, designers, videographers, and creative entrepreneurs across Northwest Arkansas and beyond to bring clarity, structure, and confidence to the financial side of their businesses.
Inside the DBR Bookkeeping Online Community, you’ll get the tools and guidance to:
Understand your income and expenses clearly
Stay organized year-round (no more tax-time panic)
Price your services based on real numbers
Build a creative business that’s not just fulfilling—but financially stable
👉 Join today:
https://www.skool.com/dbr-bookkeeping-8561/about
📅 Or schedule a free 30-minute call:
https://calendly.com/dbr_bookkeeping/30-minute-zoom-consultation-call
Let’s stop the stress—and start Doing Business Right!
💬 FAQ for Creative Entrepreneurs
Do creatives really need bookkeeping?
Yes. Tracking your income, expenses, and profits helps you make better decisions and avoid surprises during tax season.
Can I write off my camera gear and software?
Absolutely. If it’s used for your business, it’s likely deductible—assuming your books are organized.
What’s the best way to track multiple income streams?
Use bookkeeping software like QuickBooks Online and categorize each revenue stream for clarity.
What if I’ve never kept up with my books?
That’s okay—DBR specializes in cleanups and getting creatives back on track without judgment.
You bring the creativity. We’ll help you bring the clarity. Join us today.