If I don’t make over $10,000 being single or $20,000 being married, do I have to file a US Tax Return? Sometimes, and here is one of the reasons that folks miss out often and just give their money away. If you have had income taxes withheld from any transaction in 2013 you need to file.  Why?  Because you might …

The world comes to NAMM.  A maker of a guitar fretboard cleaner from New Zealand (Boogie Juice by name) is elated to announce he’s found a distributor for his product—in Thailand!  A family of Greek bouzouki makers has, for the first time, flown from Athens to Anaheim.  China’s presence grows greater year by year.  Every January, the National Association of …