Official Website of Artist Clarity

About Us

From playing clubs to playing arenas, we know firsthand the challenges you face as an artist.

We understand the creative journey and will financially guide you with transparency and clarity every step of the way.

Our
Strategy

Early Stages

Setting you up for success by starting good financial habits early in your career.

The Hit

Advisory services for what to do when your song takes off, and how to use that money to strategically grow your career.

Leaving A Legacy

Seamless integration with Cahaba Wealth Management to insure that your wealth continues to grow beyond your touring career.

Our Services

Finances

Management of cash flows from all revenue streams, both business and personal
Oversight and administration of income and expenses, including invoicing and collecting payments from customers, tracking outstanding receivables, and managing and paying vendor invoices in a timely manner
Accurately tracking and supporting commissions for all related team members in accordance with Artist’s agreements

Financial Reporting and Tax Services

Clear, concise reporting of all financial statements, tailored to Artist's needs
Issuance of compiled financial statements in accordance with Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS) promulgated by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Collaboration with our strategic tax partnership providing proactive tax advisory services, strategic tax planning, and seamless, on-time filing for all required returns

Royalties

Tracking and collection of royalties from all label partners, distributors, and publishing entities
Comprehensive reviews of all royalty agreements, ensuring compliance and protecting both artist and partner interests
Routine review of artist’s catalogue for proper registration and conflict resolution through firm provided software

Contract Compliance

Review and negotiation of contracts, including, but not limited to, recording, publishing, performance, and merchandise contracts alongside members of Artist’s team
Real-world insights from veteran musicians, ensuring fair and reasonable contract terms

Touring

Budgeting and forecasting alongside the Artist's team with efforts to maximize margins
Consultation for touring infrastructure, including purchase versus lease decisions, transportation and production needs, and routing strategies
Coordination with Artist's insurance and legal team in determining appropriate insurance coverage, both personal and professional

Partnership with Cahaba Wealth Management

In addition to providing top-notch business management service, Artist Clarity will allow you the option to seamlessly migrate your personal finances to Cahaba Wealth Management. This partnership is a unique holisitic approach to business management, ensuring that your financial well-being is considered at every level. Cahaba Wealth Management offers:

Financial Planning

Recognizing that no two clients are alike (even in the same band), we take the time to learn about your particular circumstances, goals, and aspirations. From there, we develop an integrated plan that addresses all parts of your financial life. Whether it’s buying a guitar or buying a house, planning your vacation or planning for retirement, we will make sure you feel confident and secure in every financial step you take.

Investment Management

We put together a custom plan that takes into account your risk tolerance, timeline, and cashflow needs, so we can set up the right asset mix for your financial goals. As your trusted advisors, we will always act in your best interest when selecting investments and offering advice.