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Sell in May Then See A Movie for Free from AyosDito.ph

The Philippine stock market continues to rise and break record after record to win another investment grade from Standard & Poor’s this time. Some traders have started to reap the fruits of their sacrifice, staying up late at night staring at candlesticks, triangles, wedges, heads, shoulders, etc. Time for some clean good fun, perhaps? Or get into tangible business this time around with your stock proceeds?

One good start in going entrepreneurial is through buying and selling products and services online. Regardless of your interest or background, marketing and selling your products these days are done much better through great websites like AyosDito.ph.

Personally, I’ve done selling some old stuff and even new ones through AyosDito.ph with much ease. I also get to find good buyers immediately especially when I need the cash. The choices of products also look great, especially if you are into gadgets, properties, or even cars.

So if you are going into business and have been worrying about where to market your products or services effectively, then AyosDito.ph is the best buy and sell online platform for you. Continue reading Sell in May Then See A Movie for Free from AyosDito.ph

Are OFW’s Really Not Required to File Income Tax Returns?

April 15 has always been headache for me from my years of being a slave junior auditor in Deloitte up to the years burning my seat as an accounting & finance professional in various companies. The BIR (Bureau of Internal Revenue) and this horrendous date of the year have brought me either nightmares or sleepless nights. You should know what I mean.

Thank God I am now an OFW! I have somehow been freed from this April 15 curse. But am I really exempted from all these annual tax filing commotions?

The Revenue Regulation No. 1-2011 issued by the BIR defines that OFWs are exempt from paying income taxes for income earned abroad. However, the burden of proof is on the OFW’s themselves as they must show proof that they are registered as OCWs (overseas contract workers) or OFW’s with the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) and have a valid Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC).

So fellow OFWs, don’t lose those OEC’s! Continue reading Are OFW’s Really Not Required to File Income Tax Returns?

Arise, Philippines! – Snapshots of The Euromoney Philippine Investment Forum 2013

Happy Easter, Filipinos! God has blessed our Easter with enormous hope and confidence that the country will continue to arise from its long economic slumber.

The 2013 Euromoney Philippines Investment Forum held at the Peninsula Manila last March 12, 2013 was a major success. Testimonies are the snapshots taken by my friend and OFW UsapangPiso Forum advisor Carissa Patag of Abacus Securities Corporation as one of the 600 delegates to this year’s forum and the recent investment-grade rating driven by optimism that international investors have for the Philippines. Continue reading Arise, Philippines! – Snapshots of The Euromoney Philippine Investment Forum 2013