Financial literacy for musicians.

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Ep. 81: Texas CPA helps the music industry get the numbers right

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Rachel Stas is a CPA with over fifteen years of experience in accounting and tax services.

She holds both a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Master of Accountancy Degree from the University of Oklahoma. She has established herself as the go-to advisor in the small business and artist communities and regularly speaks to both about their taxes and best practices. Rachel prefers to be “in the mix” when dealing with clients, whether helping with questions about deductions for their tax returns or helping a new business establish a bookkeeping system.

Her goal is to minimize her client’s stress regarding bookkeeping and taxes so that they can focus on what they love!

Ep. 78: Bassist navigates the modern music industry

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Mat Maxwell is an American musician with almost two decades of studio and touring experience, specializing in the electric bass. He has played this instrument with some of music’s biggest names, performing all over the world. Mat is also the author of “Hired Musician: A Guide to Getting and Keeping Gigs,” a book offering insights on navigating the modern music industry. Beyond his touring and session work, Mat also enjoys teaching lessons and hosting clinics… a good cigar and tasty beverages.

The music industry guide to making sound financial decisions

Money trees is the perfect place for shade.

Kendrick Lamar

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A sustainable music business requires a stable personal financial plan.

This guide will review how to make sound financial decisions including:

  • Cash flow
  • Insurance
  • Taxes
  • Investing
  • Retirement
  • Estate planning

Ep. 69: Former drummer becomes financial literacy expert

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Ryan Hurn enjoyed a 15+ year career recording and touring the world with Les Brown’s Band of Renown, Andy Williams, Ann-Margret, and The Texas Tenors. Select performances include Royal Albert Hall, Cleveland Pops, Pittsburg Symphony Orchestra, Salt Lake City Symphony, & the Phoenix Symphony.

He held endorsements by Vic Firth Sticks, Remo Drumheads, and Paiste Cymbals.

Ep. 68: Being financially sound for the future with Spenser Liszt

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Andrew Simmons and Josh Matotek from The Home Studio Hangout Podcast interview Spenser about financial literacy for musicians, producers and mix engineers.

We talk about the basics to set up early on and how to financially plan for your future as a freelancer.

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