Image: David Henderson (Finalist in Craft/Sculpture '20); "A History of Aviation;" 2010–2017; foam, fiberglass, carbon fiber, aluminum, plywood, dacron, paint; 20'w x 35'l x 25'h (dimensions variable); Photo Credit: Etienne Frossard. This iteration: Smack Mellon, Brooklyn NY, 2011.
Empower yourself by learning how to manage a personal budget and build your credit. This free, in-person workshop, led by Tabby Iftikhar from Chase Bank, will help you clarify your thoughts and feelings about money, create a budget to gain a sense of control of your finances, and learn how to build credit.
This workshop is open to artists and creatives of all disciplines and career stages, with content designed to serve immigrant artists who seek to learn skills for managing their money and build a financial future alongside their art career in the United States.
Please note: This workshop will not advertise or promote any products or services from JP Morgan or Chase Bank. Its purpose and intent is solely to serve and support NYFA's artist community. Your contact information will not be shared with Chase Bank.
Event Breakdown
What: The Art of Managing Money: Building Financial Stability and Credit
When: Tuesday, November 1, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET
Where: New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) Dumbo Office (20 Jay St. Brooklyn, NY 11201)
Audience: Artists of all disciplines and career stages, especially immigrant artists
Presenter: Tabby Iftikhar, VP, Community Manager, Community & Buisness Development at Chase Consumer Bank
Cost: Free
Register: Register here
Questions: Email immigrantartistrc@nyfa.org
Covid-19 Protocols
Following Covid-19 protocols within the organization, we will be checking for proof of vaccination upon entrance and will require masks be worn throughout the session except when eating and drinking.
Presenter's Bio
Tabby Iftikhar is a VP, Community Manager in Brooklyn NY for Community & Business Development. She is a local ambassador for Chase whose job is to build and nurture relationships with key community leaders, nonprofit partners and small businesses at the neighborhood level. Tabby hosts financial health workshops, facilitates non-profit partnerships and offers community programming.
She is helping to advance racial equity by supporting communities of color with tools and resources to help them improve their financial wellbeing.
With over 17 years of experience in the financial services industry, Tabby has held several leadership postitions. Top two key drives of her success have always been people and passion. She prides herself on working with a selfless approach, focusing primarily on clients, colleagues, and her community.
Tabby serves as a member of Asian & Pacific Islander Reaching for Excellence and Women on the Move Business Resource Group.
This program is presented by the Immigrant Artist Resource Center (NYC), which is part of NYFA Learning, the professional development arm of NYFA. Sign up for NYFA’s free bi-weekly newsletter to receive updates on future programs for artists and arts administrators.