Topic

Splits

  • Collecting royalty splits: getting each share paid to the right person

    A split sheet says who owns what. It pays nobody. Money only reaches each collaborator when every royalty stream, master and song, has its own split set up at the place that actually pays it. Here is how to map the streams, where each split gets entered, and how to catch the gaps before they eat a year of royalties.

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  • Music income record keeping: royalty statements, splits and what to save

    Music money arrives in small pieces from many places, months after the play that earned it. Here is a simple system for saving royalty statements, split agreements, invoices and receipts, what two tax authorities say about how long to keep records, and why your own ledger matters more than any dashboard.

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