Episode 5 | The business of talent: Business management for long term success

Withers talks: Leveling the playing field with Michael Rueda

WELCOME TO OUR LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD PODCAST HOSTED BY MICHAEL RUEDA
Our Leveling the Playing Field podcast series provides personalized and holistic advice for athletes, entertainers, artists, and other notable individuals to better understand the elements of the commercial relationships they will encounter in their professional careers. Our goal is to provide our clients with the tools they need to achieve success.
Topics our series will cover include:

• Name, image and likeness opportunity related contracts
• Intellectual property
• Charitable giving and philanthropy
• Tax and estate planning
• Contracts with advisors and agents

In this episode, Michael sits down with Ryan Robichaud of Armanino LLP to learn more about the strategic role Business Managers play in advising talented individuals at all stages of their careers. The lively discussion focuses on managing finances and savings, strategic tax and business planning, and best practices to promote long term personal and professional success.