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Financial Management for Musicians' Author Offers Tax Tips (Part I)
The Songwriters Guild of America Nashville Office recently hosted a tax and accounting seminar with Certified Public Accountant Cathy McCormack of Nashville, TN. Cathy McCormack is co-author of the book, "Financial Management for Musicians," (Hal Leonard) by Pam Gaines and Cathy McCormack. Many of McCormack's clients are musicians and songwriters. "Financial Management For Musicians" is the title of the book, but she says it is really more about organizing your financial life for what she calls this business of music. Below is a summary of her presentation:
Posted by inanglia on Fri Apr 09, 2004 22:00:52
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Financial Management for Musicians' Author Offers Tax Tips (Part II)
By Doak Turner,
[Question] What does it cost someone to get audited - fees for an accountant?
Cathy McCormack The better your records are, the less the cost. Sometimes we have to find court cases to prove the IRS does not know what they are talking about with our clients.
Posted by inanglia on Fri Apr 09, 2004 21:55:38
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INDIE NEWS BEAT April 5, 2004 Edition
* The Future Of Music And Video: Latest Legal & Business Developments
* Launch Of International Legal Action Against Illegal File-Sharing
* Registration Now Open for FMC's Policy Summit 04
* VPL And MTV Ink New Deal For Independent Music
* Disc Makers Kicks Off 2004 IMWS Southeast Showcase
* Metal And Hard Rock Music Videos For The Web & Mobile Phones
* A European Music Office In New York City
* Serving-Up The Best In Digital Music And Lifestyle
* Austrian Electronic Music Festival Visits NY
* Film Music Network Announces Jobs Site
Posted by inanglia on Fri Apr 09, 2004 21:43:01
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Leslie Berry - Blue Storyteller
This feature includes 4 Streaming MP3
By Ben Ohmart,
The new CD from prolific storyteller Leslie Berry, set for a March 8th release, follows her previous release No Cinderella, a fairy tale for the modern, jaded age. Though there are remnants of that person (especially in the very lovely, stand-out tune, "She's Not Comfortable Being Seen"), Was It Blue? is a strong mix of today's electronica style with the understanding of classic Elton John-type piano pop.
Posted by inanglia on Fri Apr 09, 2004 21:37:22
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MECA Places Spotlight On Music Revenues & Artist Development
An Interview with MECA Conference speaker Eric Beall, Vice President of Creative of Sony/ATV Music
By Anne Freeman,
Two issues have increasingly come front-and-centre in the debate over the future of the music industry: How do we make money in this new music industry, and perhaps more importantly, how do we find and nurture the new talent that will drive tomorrow's revenues. Sony/ATV Music's VP of Creative Eric Beall will tackle the issues head-on as a featured speaker on both Publishing Income (There's Gold In Them Thar Non- Mechanicals) and Artist Development (Where's The Love For Tomorrow's Stars?) panels at the upcoming Musician's Education and Career Advancement (MECA) Conference & Festival to be held May 12-15 in Chicago, Illinois.
Posted by inanglia on Fri Apr 09, 2004 21:31:59
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