214. Own Your Time: Creating Financial Independence with Andy Hill

In this episode of the Dangerous Creatives Podcast, Kristin sits down with Marriage, Kids and Money host Andy Hill to dive into what financial independence really looks like for creatives.

They explore the path from corporate burnout to part-time entrepreneurship, how the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement fits into a creative lifestyle, and practical ways to own your time and budget in alignment with your values. Andy shares how he paid off his house, saved a half-million by 40, and now lives a life centered around family, health, and freedom — all without working 60-hour weeks.

Plus, they talk about raising financially empowered kids, how to find your “big rocks,” and why budgeting can actually increase your creativity. Don’t miss this honest, inspiring convo full of actionable tips and hard-earned wisdom.

Preorder Andy’s new book, Own Your Time: 10 Financial Steps to Put Your Family First → https://marriagekidsandmoney.com/book/

Connect with Andy:

• Podcast: Marriage, Kids and Money (Apple | Spotify)

• Instagram: @andyhillmkm

• Website: marriagekidsandmoney.com

Connect with Kristin:

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/dangerouscreatives⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://dangerschool.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://kristinsweeting.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Credits:

Fire Choir Band/Marie Hines: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.firechoirband.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Jen Madigan Creative: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://jenmadigancreative.com⁠⁠⁠