January 15th came and passed with little to no fan-fare last week and rightfully so, perhaps, but the date is not void of significance. It means we’re now less than three months away from tax day…

[cue ghastly horror music]

Now, taxes don’t have to be a bad thing, but if you’re a professional musician like me they’re at least going to be complicated. Hopefully you’ve kept outstanding records over the last year and the tax paying process will be as pain-free as possible. I found this really good website on the subject that I wanted to share with you. It was written up by an independent music business consultant from Seattle named Christopher Knab. Here’s the link.

Let me know what you think, and if you have some good music-tax tips worth sharing…

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