EVERY WEDNESDAY, BY CHRIS BROADFOOT
The Athlete Newsletter
Money and business stories for athletes, and the people who build around them. Real careers, real numbers, and the decisions that shape them.
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LATEST
Mathew Stubbs. A$80,000 for one season. And the half he never budgeted for.
His budget blew out by about half. A big part of the reason was what everything cost once it was converted into US dollars.
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$370 Million, 51 Countries, One Currency
MLS just published its transfer numbers. The part nobody costs is what happens between arrival and departure.
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WHAT YOU GET
Real athlete stories
A real story or case study from a professional career, with the real numbers behind it.
Tax and residency
Tax, residency and second passports, and what to check before you sign or move.
Insurance
What a professional career needs covered, and where the gaps tend to be.
Currency
What exchange rates did to people paid in one currency and spending in another. What happened, not predictions.
Athlete startups
Athletes building their own tech and businesses, and what it took to get them off the ground.
Markets explained
Specialists explain markets and finance in plain terms, so you know what to ask your adviser. No tips and no predictions.
