My Smart Retirement

We had a question come up recently that got us thinking about music and some of the greatest artists that have enjoyed huge financial success outside of their careers. We thought that would make for a fun discussion on the podcast so that’s what we’re going to discuss today. Nancy will take you through a handful of the most successful artists, singers and composers across different genres and pull out the financial lessons we can learn from their ventures inside and outside of music. The first person we’ll spotlight is composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, whose net worth rose to over a billion dollars. One way he did that was to create a company that help create residual income from the work he was doing, which is what we want to do with our retirement income as well. Using Social Security, pensions, and other tools allows us to create a guaranteed income for clients.         The next artist is the great Bono from the popular band U2. When you look through his portfolio, you’ll see that he has invested in major comp