6 Work-at-home music jobs that actually pay well

I’m an introvert. I have to be excited about doing something in order to leave my house. So work-at-home music jobs are a godsend. 

I sit on my butt, make music, and earn a consistent income doing it. 

This post will introduce you to six ways to make money from music without leaving home, all of which I’ve done before. 

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How To Invest In Your Music Career Like A Roth IRA

I recently opened a small retirement account. 

And that got me thinking…

“Hey, this is kind of like being a musician on the side.”

How the heck is your music related to retirement?

Well…

This post will go through how and why you can invest in your music career like you would a Roth IRA.

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5 Signs That A Career In Music Is In Your Future

When trying to decide what way your life path should take, you need to consider many factors. The first should be considering what it is that you are passionate about. While some people enjoy the sciences, others may find themselves drawn to a career in the arts. Music is often known as the universal language. It crosses language and cultural barriers to touch people in various ways. If you grew up practicing music, you might decide that a career in music fits your personal and professional aspirations.

What does it take to fulfill this desire? Take some time to explore these five fundamental ideologies to help decide if you are cut out to pursue this type of professional endeavor in one way or another.

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How To Make Money And Pay The Bills From A Music Career

Today it seems that everyone wants to be on the microphone or in the studio making rhythmic sounds. You can bet there are thousands of singles and albums produced each year but only a few make it to the limelight.

What happens to the rest?

They often become obscure. Well, except for the few friends and family of the aspiring artist that listen mostly for the sake of encouraging them. A few times, though, the songs make it round to the limelight. 

But is singing all there is to music? Is that the only way to have a music career?

Of course not.

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How To Advance Your Music Career In A Digital Age

Being a musician these days is tough! Back in the good ‘ol days, artists just had to worry about learning their craft and booking shows, hoping to get radio support along the way that could eventually get you signed to a label. But today things have gotten a bit more complicated. But with every challenge there always lies opportunity. This opportunity is that we now have more access to information than ever before–information is knowledge. Now all the barriers of entry only large record labels knew about are out there in the open. With a bit of research and time, we know the industry works and we know how musicians can make money in it.

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