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Clarity

All your money, one clear view

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Content Creators

Income Tracker for Content Creators

Track YouTube AdSense, brand deals, merch revenue, and Patreon in one place — with automatic categorization and tax-ready exports.

The Problem

Challenges content creators face with their finances

  • Income arrives from 6+ sources (AdSense, sponsors, merch, Patreon, affiliates) with no unified view
  • Equipment purchases, software subscriptions, and travel are deductible but tracking them is painful
  • Revenue is lumpy — a big brand deal one month, nothing the next — making budgeting nearly impossible
  • Self-employment taxes are a surprise every quarter because income tracking is fragmented
  • No visibility into which revenue streams are growing vs. declining over time

How Clarity Helps

Specific solutions for content creators

Income Categorization

Problem: Fragmented income sources

Connect every bank and payment account. Clarity auto-categorizes deposits by source so you see AdSense, sponsorships, and merch revenue separately.

Expense Categorization

Problem: Missed deductions

Smart categorization tags equipment purchases, software, and business travel automatically. Never miss a deduction.

Income Trends

Problem: Unpredictable revenue

Income trend charts show which months are historically strong. Recurring detection identifies predictable revenue vs. one-time deals.

Tax Estimates

Problem: Tax surprises

Real-time year-to-date income tracking makes quarterly estimated tax calculations straightforward.

Key Features

Multi-Source Income View

See revenue from AdSense, brand deals, merch, Patreon, and affiliates in one dashboard.

Expense Categorization

Auto-tag equipment, software, and business expenses for Schedule C deductions.

Subscription Tracking

Identify every recurring charge — editing software, hosting, tools — and monitor total monthly costs.

Revenue Trends

Track income growth by source over time. See which streams are scaling and which are flat.

Real-World Use Cases

1

Track monthly income from YouTube, TikTok fund, sponsorships, and merch sales in one view

2

Categorize camera gear, editing software, and studio rent as business expenses automatically

3

Estimate quarterly tax payments based on year-to-date creator income

4

Analyze which revenue streams are growing to decide where to focus content efforts

“Between YouTube, sponsorships, my merch store, and Patreon, money comes from everywhere. Clarity finally shows me what I'm actually making — and what I owe in taxes.”

Alex J.

YouTube creator, 450K subscribers

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Clarity track income from multiple platforms?

Yes. Connect your bank accounts and Clarity auto-categorizes deposits from AdSense, PayPal, Stripe, Patreon, and other sources using smart merchant recognition.

Does Clarity help with creator tax deductions?

Clarity automatically categorizes business expenses like equipment, software subscriptions, and travel. Export categorized expenses at tax time for your Schedule C.

Can I see income trends over time?

Yes. Clarity charts your income by source and time period so you can see which revenue streams are growing, seasonal patterns, and overall trajectory.

Does Clarity work for creators outside the US?

Clarity's bank sync via Plaid primarily supports US and Canadian institutions. If your bank is supported, Clarity works regardless of where your income originates.

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