Why Entertainment and Sports Professionals Choose MGO
Your financial life becomes more complex as your career grows. Multiple income streams, touring, production companies, endorsements, royalties, NIL agreements, and international work all require coordinated planning. We help bring everything together with integrated business management, tax, and consulting services tailored to your goals.
- A complete view of your financial life: We coordinate with your attorneys, wealth advisors, business managers, and other trusted professionals to create a financial strategy that reflects the full picture — not just one piece of it.
- Industry knowledge that moves with your career: Whether your income comes from touring, film and television, royalties, endorsements, NIL agreements, catalog sales, or production companies, we help you navigate the financial and tax implications of every opportunity.
- Proactive tax planning: Multistate tax obligations, international income, business ownership, and fluctuating earnings require year-round planning. Our team helps you anticipate tax challenges, identify planning opportunities, and make informed decisions before they become urgent.
- More time for what matters most: Managing your financial life shouldn’t distract you from your work. We simplify day-to-day financial management so you can spend less time on administrative details and more time creating, performing, competing, and building your future.
Business Management, Tax, and Consulting Services for Entertainers, Athletes, and Creators
Business Management
Bill pay, cash flow management, budgeting and projections, payroll administration, entity structuring, expense management, and personal CFO services that keep your financial life organized and running smoothly.
Tax Planning and Compliance
Individual tax compliance, multistate tax planning, international tax planning, income review and tax strategy for salaries and performance fees, estate tax planning, and IRS representation.
Specialty Consulting
Royalty and publishing accounting, brand licensing, catalog transactions, NIL planning, tour accounting and budgeting, deal support, and digital asset accounting.
Film, Television, and Production
Production accounting, budgeting, payroll, industry-specific tax incentives, and financial planning for film, television, streaming, and other media productions.
Family Office and Financial Lifestyle Services
Family office coordination, investment analysis, estate and trust planning, insurance consulting, risk management, and guidance on significant purchases, including real estate, vehicles, aircraft, and other luxury assets.
Entertainment, Sports, and Media Playbook
You’ve worked tirelessly to fuel your success. Now your focus is on growing your wealth, leveraging your position, and securing a legacy you can be proud of. We’re here to simplify your financial life and deliver the attention and care you deserve.
The Athlete’s Financial Handbook
A clear, athlete‑first guide to managing money with confidence on the field and long after you leave it.
Guidance where you need it, when you need it.
Our Perspective, Your Benefit
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Industry leaders ready to serve you
As you grow, you face complex risks and opportunities. Benefit from hands-on guidance focused on delivering top-to-bottom value for you and your organization.
Anthony Smalls, III, CPA, CGMA
Business Management Partner
Anna Levin, CPA
Business Management Partner
Michael Meschures, MBA
Business Management Partner
Jeanne Pocras, CPA
Business Management Partner
Daniel Marcus, CPA
Business Management Partner
Christine Choi, CPA
Business Management Partner
Solutions Built for You
Client Accounting Solutions
Benefit from a top-performing accounting function with tactical support.
Business Management
For more than four decades, we have worked with entertainers, athletes, and creatives. Our job is simple: streamline your financial world, protect your success, and position you to build lasting wealth and a legacy you can be proud of.
Tax Advocacy and Resolution
Secure an optimal outcome in the event of an IRS tax audit with experienced guidance.
State and Local Tax
With varying regulations in every market, reduce exposure and maximize your opportunities to save.
International Tax
Conduct business across borders with confidence you’re limiting risk and maximizing returns.
Closely Held Companies
Simplify your financial landscape with tailored tax guidance that helps you protect what you have built and plan for a prosperous future.