Strange Brew by John Deering for October 19, 2019

Their reputation is inflated.

Or maybe that was his refund for this tax year.

Be careful, when it pops, so do you.

Better than a free goose?

now keep being a good boy, and pay what you owe…

Paid big bucks to get my taxes prepared and all I got was this balloon.

Must have cost an arm and a …..

He was a good boy and didn’t cry.

Only 98 left to give away.

Definitely not good news when the balloon goes up.

“the balloon goes up: The situation becomes serious, critical, chaotic, or troublesome.”

Do they do the taxes for Wiley Coyote (need to expense all those ACME purchases)?

Pre-parer = someone who skins you in advance.

Not even a lollipop?

A balloon payment.

The tax guy is full of hot air?

A reminder of inflation and graduated tax tables.

I’ve prepared some tacks to pop it.

Maybe it’s a gift from PennyWise?

I have never understood what accountants find to like about their jobs; and I expect I never will. But hey: If you’re having fun, a balloon must  make it better.