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November 13, 2021
Welcome to the Dr. Friday Radio Show, where Dr. Friday takes on the latest tax updates, answers callers questions, and talks over the following topics: Dr. Friday's Tax…
#Capital Gains Taxes#Roth Conversions#Retirement Tax Planning#Home Sale Exclusion
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October 2, 2021
Welcome to another episode of the Dr. Friday Radio Show! In this episode, Dr. Friday takes on the latest tax updates, answers callers questions, and talks over the…
#IRS Debt Resolution#Savings Bond Taxation#Tax Refund Delays#Estimated Tax Payments
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