Tom
I would suggest that the band/musician get a EIN #. Essentially a SS# for
your company(band). We get paid by check almost every show. 10-12 a month.
Thats how we do it and it makes keeping the books straight easier.
Dutch
Crowd of One
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> From: Tom Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: passenger side <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: LEGAL-FINANCIAL ADVICE for Twangfest
> Date: Wednesday, January 20, 1999 10:53 AM
>
> > >From the Twang Gang
> >
> > We need your advice on
> > setting up our bank account so that none of the individual Twangfest
> > committee members has the account on his or her social security
> > number.
>
> I'd be interested in hearing how P2 musicians handle clubs
> which demand that a band representative provide a SS#
> before payment for a gig. (Years ago, one of my associates
> got audited and the IRS did not accept even his cancelled
> checks that other band members got paid for a particular
> gig. Since hearing this, we've "spread the pain around" - just
> in case . . . )
> Tom Smith