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January 15, 2026
Dr. Friday reminds taxpayers that today is an important deadline for the final estimated tax payment. She explains that missing it can trigger penalties and encourages making the…
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December 30, 2025
With January 31 right around the corner, Dr. Friday reminds business owners and landlords to collect W-9s and file 1099s to avoid costly penalties.
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December 22, 2025
Year-end means 1099 season. Dr. Friday explains who should get a 1099-MISC or 1099-NEC and why Form W-9 is so important.
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December 18, 2025
“Why is my refund smaller than my friend’s?” Dr. Friday explains why comparing tax results rarely helps—and what you should do instead.
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December 1, 2025
Dr. Friday breaks down an additional deduction for seniors on Social Security—and reminds taxpayers that refunds will no longer arrive by mail.
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November 24, 2025
Dr. Friday explains the current and upcoming rules for 1099-MISC and 1099-NEC forms—and reminds businesses of their reporting responsibilities.
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November 20, 2025
Still waiting on your Employee Retention Tax Credit refund? Dr. Friday explains why long delays are happening and what you should do next.
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November 13, 2025
Selling online or using payment apps? Dr. Friday explains the latest IRS updates to 1099-K reporting and what income levels trigger the form.
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November 11, 2025
Many people think not filing taxes only risks penalties—but it can also mean missing refunds. Dr. Friday explains why filing late could still help.
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November 5, 2025
Adopting a child? Dr. Friday shares good news about the updated adoption credit—now refundable and easier to claim starting in 2025.
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