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Do idols pay back trainee debt before earning money?

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Not every agency uses the same model. Some recoup costs from artist revenue; others absorb them.

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  1. Not every agency uses the same model. Some recoup costs from artist revenue; others absorb them.
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Why this policy exists

Lessons, housing, styling, videos, and promotion may be recoupable, but the contract determines which costs and from whose revenue. Even without personal debt, a group may receive no settlement until debut investment is recovered. Only the contract and settlement statement answer for a specific artist.

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