Our Services
Comprehensive Financial Services for Entertainment Professionals
Every service we offer is built around the realities of creative careers — irregular income, complex contracts, multi-state obligations, and the need for a trusted financial partner who understands your world.
Accounting
Accurate Books. Clear Picture.
Entertainment professionals deal with income from multiple sources — royalties, performance fees, licensing, merchandise, sponsorships, and more. We keep your books organized, current, and audit-ready so you always know where you stand.
Bookkeeping & General Ledger
Ongoing, accurate recording of all income and expenses. We maintain your general ledger so your financial records are always current and reliable.
Tour & Project Accounting
Dedicated accounting for tours, albums, film projects, and other time-bound engagements. We track revenue and costs by project so you can see exactly what each venture returned.
Royalty Tracking
We reconcile royalty statements from labels, publishers, distributors, and licensing agencies — verifying accuracy and ensuring you receive what you're owed.
Payroll Administration
Payroll processing for touring bands, production crews, and business staff. We handle calculations, filings, and compliance so your team gets paid correctly and on time.
Financial Statements
Monthly and annual financial statements — income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports — prepared in a format that's useful for decision-making and lender or investor review.
Accounts Payable & Receivable
We manage vendor payments and track outstanding receivables, keeping your cash flow organized and your relationships with vendors and partners in good standing.
Tax
Strategic Tax Planning & Preparation.
Tax obligations for entertainment professionals are complex. Income flows from multiple sources, work happens across multiple states, and the rules governing deductions, entity structures, and self-employment taxes require specialized knowledge. As Enrolled Agents, we are federally authorized to represent you before the IRS.
Federal & State Tax Returns
Accurate preparation of individual and business tax returns, including complex multi-source income from royalties, performance fees, licensing, and business activities.
Multi-State Tax Filing
We handle tax filings across the states where you earn income — managing nexus determinations, apportionment, and state-specific requirements for clients working across the country.
Tax Planning & Strategy
Proactive planning throughout the year to minimize your tax liability. We analyze your income, timing, entity structure, and deductions to develop a strategy that works for your situation.
IRS Representation
As Enrolled Agents, we are federally authorized to represent taxpayers before the IRS in audits, collections, appeals, and other matters — giving you a qualified advocate in any federal tax proceeding.
Estimated Tax Management
We calculate and manage quarterly estimated tax payments so you avoid underpayment penalties and aren't caught off guard at year-end.
Business Entity Tax Strategy
Guidance on the most tax-efficient structure for your business — sole proprietorship, LLC, S-Corp, or other entity — based on your income level, goals, and long-term plans.
Finance
Forward-Looking Financial Advisory.
A strong financial position doesn't happen by accident. We help entertainment professionals build financial clarity, manage cash flow through the highs and lows of a creative career, and understand the tax implications of their financial decisions.
Cash Flow Management
We analyze your income patterns and expenses to build a cash flow plan that keeps you financially stable through slow periods and helps you make the most of strong earning years.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Realistic budgets for your personal finances and business operations, with forward-looking projections that help you plan for upcoming projects, tours, or business investments.
Financial Planning
General financial planning support focused on the tax implications of major life and career decisions — from retirement account contributions to real estate to business growth — so you can work with your advisors from a fully informed position.
Tax-Aware Financial Considerations
We are not licensed investment advisors and do not provide securities advice. What we do is help you understand the tax consequences of financial decisions — so whatever path you choose, you're not caught off guard at tax time.
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Clear, actionable financial reports that give you a real understanding of your financial performance — not just numbers, but what they mean for your business and career.
Financial Modeling & Valuation
Detailed financial models for business decisions and deal evaluations. Our FMVA-certified team brings institutional-quality analysis to entertainment business decisions — helping you understand the numbers before you sign.
Business Management
End-to-End Business Management.
Running a career in entertainment means running a business. We handle the operational and administrative side — from day-to-day operations to long-term business transitions — so you can focus on your work.
Bill Pay & Vendor Management
We manage your accounts payable — paying vendors, contractors, and service providers on time and maintaining accurate records of all disbursements.
Business Formation & Structure
Guidance on forming and structuring your business entity — LLC, corporation, or other structure — with the right setup for liability protection, tax efficiency, and operational clarity.
Contract Review Support
Financial review of recording contracts, licensing agreements, touring deals, and other entertainment contracts — identifying the financial terms and implications before you sign.
Label & Publishing Administration
Administrative support for independent labels and publishing companies, including royalty accounting, expense tracking, and financial reporting for your roster.
Expense Management
Systems and oversight for managing business expenses — ensuring costs are properly categorized, documented, and controlled across your operations.
Financial Oversight & Reporting
Regular financial oversight and reporting for your business, giving you a clear view of performance and keeping your operation accountable and on track.
Mergers & Acquisition Review
Financial due diligence and analysis support for entertainment business acquisitions, catalog purchases, label deals, and partnership transactions — helping you understand the numbers and tax implications before any deal closes.
Owner Exit Strategy Planning
Structured planning for business owners looking to transition out of their entertainment business — whether through a sale, succession, or wind-down — with a focus on tax efficiency, timing, and protecting the value you've built.
Let's Build Your Financial Strategy
Schedule a consultation to discuss your needs and how FEB Music Group can support your career and business.