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Old 03-08-2011, 10:29 AM
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This reminds me of ex-NFL players who try to help current athletes become more aware of their finances. I'm not really a G&R fan, but kudos to him for seeking out more knowledge. It seems like a lot of big-time musicians don't pay enough attention to this important topic.

http://money.cnn.com/2011/03/04/pf/d.../index.htm#TOP
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Old 03-08-2011, 10:40 AM
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^^ HYSTERICAL!!!

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The company's three tenets, he notes, are righteousness (i.e., not screwing people over), transparency, and education.
we'll see . . . if it's real - good for him! but if my considerably less experience in the music bizz has taught me anything its integrity in business dealings is like "tube" tone in amp ads. Everyone claims it, few actually have it . . .
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Day-um, I should send them a resume. That would be a fun gig!

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I think Duff could learn a few things from The Wu-Tang Clan:

http://www.comedycentral.com/videos/...tang-financial
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