2016 has, unexpectedly, turned into a year of options in the Martin household. Entertainment options! About a month ago, Aaron wrote an article about how Netflix was launching in the Philippines. At first, we didn’t think much about it, and didn’t even consider signing up. Well, they did launch in the Philippines, I believe it […]
F A T C A + U
The questions keep rolling in. After a little research to ensure current information, the answers roll right back out. With many clients sending their tax information to me early this year, things are starting to get pretty busy. Time for researching is at a premium, so when help comes along from the IRS, it’s welcome. […]
J. I. T.
“HUH?” “J.I.T.”? “Whazzat?” “Did you spill your morning coffee onto the virtual keyboard before having your first sip?” “Ain’t all the keys on yer keyboard a-workin’ anymore?” “Iz dis a trick, or sumptin’?” “Wake up, Paul. Did you fall asleep at the keys, again?” Oh, I’m just sitting here and imagining some of the not […]
The Tent Maker
And I did ask! His name is not Omar. But the truth be known, he’s not really even a tent maker he’s a sail maker, who can double as a tent maker. I stopped by the shop and inquired if he can replace the material on my 12’ X 20’ tent. It is a pipe […]
Hey pssssssssst yeah you over there….
It appears to be a yearly thing, the quest for the latest greatest whoop tee do Cella Phone, with APP’s you (Meaning I) will never understand or use, I won’t even list the super dupper things it can do. But I do know it will do all the things that last year’s model will do […]
WHAT THE FATCA ! ? !
We’re sure in the depths of tax season – deep in the season. Yet, most of my “work” is taking place on the telephone and not at the computer keyboard. Client tax information is only trickling in this year, with most looking to take advantage of the overseas automatic two-month extension of time to file […]