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The Thing We Never Talk About

Timothy Iseler

Booking Overview

This interview-led personal finance show focuses on money management for creatives, freelancers, and people with irregular income, featuring external guests who share firsthand experiences building creative careers, businesses, and multiple revenue streams. PR agencies could credibly pitch financially savvy artists, independent professionals, creative entrepreneurs, and small-business founders with practical stories about cash flow, pricing, risk, or sustainable career design; booking difficulty is low because guests are typically accessible professionals rather than highly prominent public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 75

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 471 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

info@iselerfinancial.com

tim@iselerfinancial.com

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Host

Timothy Iseler - Certified financial planner and former recording and touring audio engineer with 18 years of experience in the music industry.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Creative professionals, freelancers, independent business owners, and entrepreneurs with firsthand experience managing irregular income, pricing services, building multiple revenue streams, or making financial decisions around creative work.
Required Achievements:  
Established careers in creative industries, Founded or operated independent businesses, Built sustainable freelance or entrepreneurial careers, Managed multiple income streams or significant career transitions

Recent Guest Discussions

Richard Dansky - Building A Creative Career Across Gaming, Tabletop, And Fiction; Managing Multiple Revenue Streams; Setting Rates; Rejection; And Understanding Professional Value.

Angela Hugghins - Building Businesses On Personal Terms; Pricing Services; Product Development; Break-even Analysis; Workload Boundaries; And Commercial Property Ownership.

Katie Cunningham - Taking Financial Risks To Pursue Creative Work; Managing Freelance Income; Financial Confidence; Lifestyle Costs; And Making Sustainable Career Decisions.

Recent Topics

Personal Finance, Creative Careers, Freelancing, Entrepreneurship, Investing

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Thing We Never Talk About
:

Paul Dalen – Tour Manager & Tour Accountant

October 05, 2026

In this episode, Tim sits down with tour manager & tour accountant Paul Dalen for a candid conversation about money, career, and what it actually takes to make retirement a real possibility after decades on the road. Paul traces a career that has taken him from front of house audio engineering to production management to artist management and back to touring, including a period about 15 years ago when he found himself broke and starting over from scratch in his mid-50s. He talks openly ab...

Saving Money vs. Building Wealth

September 28, 2026

Money has different jobs depending on when you need it — and confusing what works for one timeline with what works for another is one of the most common financial mistakes. In this solo episode, Tim walks through the difference between saving money and building wealth, using this definition of wealth as a guide: the ability to do what you want, when you want, with whom you want, for as long as you want. From cash savings for short-term needs, to CDs and Treasury bills for medium-term goals, t...

Serena Lander - Tattoo Artist

September 21, 2026

In this episode, Tim sits down with Serena Lander — self-employed artist, tattoo artist, and owner of a multi-unit property — for a conversation about building a creative life on your own terms. Serena traces her path from tattooing as a teenager in British Columbia, when she was one of only a handful of women in the craft in North America, through nearly four decades of working entirely for herself. She talks openly about her ambivalent feelings towards money and the practical decisions that...

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Publicly listed emails

info@iselerfinancial.com

tim@iselerfinancial.com

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