Dr. Friday explains what an enrolled agent is and why that credential matters for tax preparation and IRS representation. She also clarifies when you may want a CPA for financial […]
Dr. Friday highlights areas the IRS tends to prioritize for enforcement, including higher-income taxpayers and complex pass-through entities. She also notes increased attention on digital assets and offshore holdings, and […]
Dr. Friday explains that more W-2s and 1099s may be delivered electronically, which can surprise people waiting for mail. She recommends updating your email with employers and payers so you […]
Dr. Friday shares a positive IRS update: some notices can now be handled through a digital correspondence portal. She explains how uploading your response can reduce mail delays and help […]
Dr. Friday explains that IRS relief options may be available when taxpayers face hardship, disasters, or serious processing delays. She recommends documenting issues and getting help when resolving a case […]
Dr. Friday explains that the IRS may send letters asking you to verify your identity after a return is filed. She warns that ignoring these notices can delay processing and […]
Dr. Friday explains a new IRS form, 1099-DA, that begins in 2025 for digital assets. She notes it will work much like a 1099-B and makes it easier for the […]
Dr. Friday explains why 1099-K reporting matters for people selling online or earning through apps. She warns that ignoring these forms can lead to IRS notices because the IRS receives […]
Dr. Friday reviews IRS modernization efforts like expanded e-filing and faster processing. She points out that it can still be difficult to reach an IRS agent, and that representation can […]
Dr. Friday explains that the higher estate and gift tax exclusion continues and rises with inflation. She shares why this helps families plan wealth transfers and when you may need […]
Dr. Friday explains why the premium tax credit through the Marketplace can be confusing and how it is based on your taxable income. She warns that income changes during the […]
Dr. Friday explains how employer-provided commuting benefits like transit passes and workplace parking can be tax-free. She notes that inflation adjustments may raise the monthly limits and that small businesses […]