Create Financial Freedom in Your Music Business

Better Biz Info teaches music school owners, instrument shop owners, and working musicians how to take control of their cash flow using the Profit First system. Pay yourself first, sleep at night, and build a business that gives you the freedom to keep music alive.

It's barely been a month and as you promised, there would be quick wins. I just processed payroll for the first time and had enough money to cover it without stressing.

Marlayna Goosby
Grow Your Gift Conservatory of Music

Working Harder Than Ever but Still Not Sure Where Your Money Went?

You went into music because it meant something to you. But the business side has taken over, and the further it pulls you in, the further you feel from the music dream that started all of this.

It's Not You, It's Your Money System

You went into music because you love it.

Not because you want to spend your nights staring at a bank account. If your finances aren’t working, it’s not you. Profit First is a better system, and we’ll teach you how it works.

A Real Paycheck

You stop being the lowest paid person in your own business. The money you work for actually pays you.

No Money Surprises

The next time payroll week rolls around, you won't have to scramble. You'll know exactly what's covered and what's coming.

Numbers You Actually Get

You'll know what your numbers mean and make decisions on hiring or expanding without second-guessing yourself.

Bill with Jon E Gee, bassist for John Mellencamp

Bill with Billy Montana, songwriter for Garth Brooks

We've Helped Some of the Biggest Names in Music Get Their Money Right

Bill Litster has spent decades in finance as a corporate CFO, COO, and President. He’s also a passionate musician who plays clarinet, guitar, saxophone, and trumpet.

Bill Litster has spent decades in finance as a corporate CFO, COO, and President. He’s also a passionate musician who plays clarinet, guitar, saxophone, and trumpet. He’s worked with names like Jon E Gee (bassist for John Mellencamp), the guitar player for Air Supply, and Frankie Valli’s guitarist. Bill loves music as much as you do. He just happens to also know exactly how to make a music business profitable.

His son Adam Litster is a CPA with a Master’s in Accounting from BYU who spent years as an auditor at the world’s largest accounting firm. Together they’re both Master Certified Profit First Professionals and Elite QuickBooks ProAdvisors.

But what sets them apart is how they work with you. They don’t just manage your books. They teach you to understand your own numbers so you walk away confident running your own business.

Bill loves music as much as you do. He just happens to also know exactly how to make a music business profitable.

When Your Clients Are So Happy They Write You a Song

Michael Walker runs Modern Musician, a coaching company for working musicians, and is part of the band Paradise Fears. He wrote and performed this as a testimonial for Bill’s work with Modern Musician.

(We didn’t even ask, we promise.)

Three Ways We Help Music Business Owners Get Ahead

Profit First Coaching

We teach you to implement the Profit First system so your pay, your profit, and your taxes are covered every single month. Most clients start seeing results within 30 to 60 days.

Bookkeeping

We go beyond traditional bookkeeping to give you real visibility into your numbers. Clean books and a team that actually helps you understand what they mean.

Business Scaling

When your cash flow is stable and your books are clean, it’s time to grow. We use a strategic framework to help you scale without adding chaos back into your business.

Hear It Directly From Music Business Owners Like You

I already got paid at the top. That’s really cool to see.

Camille Hastings

Leading Note Studios

It’ll help you make hard decisions. The math doesn’t lie.

Neil Mattson

Montevila Guitar Studio

Three Simple Steps to a Music Business That Pays You

Book a Free Call

We'll talk through what's happening in your music business and where the gaps might be.

Get Your Profit First Plan

You'll see exactly where your money is going and what needs to change to start paying yourself first.

Run a Business That Pays You

Within 30 to 60 days, most clients stop stressing about money and start seeing their cash flow work for them.

Create Financial Freedom in Your Music Business

You built this music business for a reason. But somewhere along the way, the money side started running you instead of the other way around.

Bill and Adam Litster help music school owners, instrument shop owners, and working musicians put themselves back at the front of the line.

Your pay, your profit, and your taxes get covered first. The business runs on what’s left. And you walk away with the freedom to focus on the music again.

See Where Your Music Business Money Is Really Going

A free profit assessment built for music business owners who are tired of feeling out of control with their money.

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