Tax Resources

We are not accountants, lawyers nor financial advisors.  The purpose of this information is to help make working musicians aware of some of the tax and financial resources that may be available to them.  The following is intended only to help working musicians find the information that they need to conduct proper business practices.  Working musicians should contact and retain legal and financial advisors that can address accurate local and current information.  We hope this is helpful:

 

Article for studio and gigging musicians on the tax deductions related to equipment, vehicles, meals, travel and similar expenses:
Riley Associates, PC - Musicians and Singers

Breakdown of Tax Code Section 179 - 1st year depreciation allowance for equipment. This might allow the deduction of 100% of the cost of certain equipment.
Section179.org

List of commonly deductible business expenses.
MusicBizAcademy.com

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