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It's all your business: collecting payments--past, present and future. (Professional Resources).

American Music Teacher

| August 01, 2003 | Klingenstein, Beth Gigante | COPYRIGHT 2003 Music Teachers National Association, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Editor's note: Although her byline is not new to AMT, Beth Gigante Klingenstein is the new columnist for "It's All Your Business." Her knowledge and expertise of the independent music teaching business are a welcome addition to AMT.

Like the English language or our understanding of the solar system, the independent music studio is in a state of constant flux. Today's studio looks and operates much differently than the studio of fifty years ago. One area that has changed significantly is our system for collecting payments. While it is important to set our rates at an acceptable level, it is also important to use a system of payment in keeping with today's ...

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