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Being debt-free is another crucial component of the creator's strategy. They propose that aside from a mortgage, consumer debt should be eliminated to reduce financial liabilities. Aiming for a streamlined budget means minimizing expenses and fostering peace of mind, which is vital when taking the risk of leaving a stable job.
4. Proof of Sustainable Income
To consider leaving their job, the creator insists on having proof of sustainable income from their content creation efforts for at least six months. This doesn’t merely entail earning money from the platform but rather cultivating a level of income that could support their living expenses. The creator believes this "proof of concept" is essential for ensuring the viability of content creation as a full-time career.