In this one-minute moment, Dr. Friday stresses that making estimated tax payments is mandatory to avoid penalties, warning against trying to out-earn the IRS penalty rates by holding onto the […]
In this one-minute moment, Dr. Friday advises against delaying tax filing even if you owe money, emphasizing that filing on time prevents additional penalties and interest; payment plans can be […]
In this one-minute moment, Dr. Friday discusses the upcoming 2025 change where merchant fee income over $600 will require business tax reporting, urging online sellers to track costs now. Transcript: […]
This episode dives into the various types of trusts available for estate planning. Dr. Friday reviews A.B. trusts, living trusts, insurance trusts, charitable remainder trusts, and even disability trusts to […]
In this episode, Dr. Friday discusses how transferring assets to your grandchildren can trigger generation-skipping tax (GST) and explains why setting up trusts through your children is the smart move […]
Dr. Friday clarifies that while most inherited life insurance proceeds are tax-free, cashing in a whole life policy can result in taxable gains due to accumulated growth. Transcript – Formatted […]
Dr. Friday explains the rules for gift taxes in 2024, including the $18,000 annual exclusion and the $13 million lifetime limit, clarifying who is responsible for taxes. Transcript – Formatted […]
Dr. Friday breaks down estate tax thresholds under the latest law and offers planning tips using trusts and gifting to avoid a steep 40% tax rate. Transcript – Formatted for […]
Dr. Friday explains the urgency of taking your IRA required minimum distributions on time to avoid a steep 50% penalty—even if it’s for an inherited IRA. Transcript – Formatted for […]
In this episode, Dr. Friday emphasizes the importance of filing your tax return extension by March 16 to avoid steep penalties for businesses, partnerships, and LLCs. Transcript: G’day, I’m Dr. […]
In this one-minute moment, Dr. Friday explains the income limits for taking early Social Security in 2024 and the penalties for exceeding them. Transcript: G’day, I’m Dr. Friday, president of […]
In this one-minute moment, Dr. Friday highlights retirement savings options for self-employed individuals, including SEP IRAs and their contribution limits. Transcript: G’day, I’m Dr. Friday, president of Dr. Friday’s Tax […]