FAQ

What’s the role of a Business Manager?

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To handle the financial and business aspects of your career, allowing you to focus on creating music. This role is crucial in ensuring musicians maximize their income, manage their expenses, and build long-term financial stability

 

​What’s the difference between a Manager and a Business Manager

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A Manager focuses on Career strategy, opportunities, and overall management. A Business Manager focuses on Finances, budgeting, and wealth management
A manager helps grow the artist’s career. A business manager helps protect and manage the artist’s money.

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How can a Business Manager help my musical career?

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I.    Manage Your Income & Expenses
        •     Keep track of money coming in from streaming, touring, merchandise, and royalties
        •    Handle budgets for recording, marketing, and touring
        •    Pay band members, session musicians, and other team members

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II.    Handle Taxes & Financial Matters

        •    Make sure you don’t get hit with unexpected tax bills
        •    Set up business structures to maximize profits

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III.    Maximize Your Earnings
       •    Monitor royalty payments to ensure you get paid what you're owed
       •    Advise on touring strategies to increase profitability

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IV.     Plan for the Future
      •    Create long-term financial strategies to sustain your career
      •    Protect you from financial mismanagement and bad investments

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V.    Keep Your Finances Transparent & Organized
    •    Provide financial reports and forecasts so you understand your cash flow
    •    Ensure fraud prevention and keep an eye on spending

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Why do I need a Business Manager?

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Many musicians struggle financially, even after making millions, because they don’t have proper financial management. A good business manager ensures that doesn’t happen to you.