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The Broke Author's Guide to Running the Business: Part 2

Non-negotiable expenses, negotiable-but-worth-it investments, and ways to SAFELY shave costs

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Nikki Auberkett
Jul 14, 2026
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If you haven’t read Part 1, click this link to catch up. That’s where all the freebies I’ve loved and used are listed, plus the lifetime licenses worth investing in!

A Quick Update From Part 1:

Bless each and every one of you who recommended Affinity, the 100% FREE alternative to Photoshop.

Holy.

Cow.

How have I lived this long without it???

I’m still needing…

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