Past Event
Friday, March 21 2025
12:00–1:00 pm

Money by Design
Designing Your Future: Retirement & Investing for Creatives

Friday, March 21 2025
12:00–1:00 pm
Money by Design
Designing Your Future: Retirement & Investing for Creatives
Designing Your Future: Retirement & Investing for Creatives
Financial literacy is essential for creative professionals who often navigate irregular income, freelance work, and entrepreneurial ventures. This workshop, led by expert financial planner Delano Saporu, will equip designers and creative professionals with the knowledge and tools to build financial stability, invest wisely, and grow a sustainable creative practice.
Join us for part 2 of a three-part deep dive into the financial fundamentals every creative needs to thrive:
March 21
Part 2: “Designing Your Future: Retirement & Investing for Creatives”
Planning for the future is just as important as managing the present. This session breaks down investment strategies and retirement planning tailored to creatives.
Key Takeaways:
- The fundamentals of retirement planning and why it’s never too early to start
- Overview of different investment vehicles (401(k), Roth IRA, SEP IRA, etc.)
- How to build wealth through smart investing
- Strategies for balancing short-term financial needs with long-term goals
This event is perfect for designers, freelancers, and creative entrepreneurs who want to take control of their financial future. Join us to gain the financial confidence you need to thrive in your creative career!
Schedule
- 12:00 pm EST - Virtual event begins
- 1:00 pm EST - Virtual event ends
Tickets
- Non-Members $30.00
- AIGA NY Members $20.00
- AIGA NY Member - All Three Sessions $50.00
- Non-Member - All Three Sessions $80.00
- Student - All Three Sessions $25.00
About the Instructor

Delano Saporu
Delano is the CEO of New Street Advisors Group, a financial planning and portfolio management firm, where he manages retirement investing for over 460 households across the country. Based in NYC, Delano is dedicated to increasing financial literacy and access for younger and more diverse investors.
Prior to founding New Street Advisors, Delano earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. His career includes experience as an Investment Banking Associate at Credit Suisse in New York, where he specialized in financial strategy and wealth management.