Family & education

Dr. Friday delves into a common misconception about child dependency claims during divorce proceedings. Can a state court decide who claims a child as a dependent on their…

Dr. Friday addresses a common tax query: Can both spouses, when filing separately, claim their son as a dependent? Dive into the intricacies of tax laws and discover…

Dr. Friday addresses a common question she receives: Can a married individual filing taxes separately claim 'head of household' status with their child? Dive in to discover the…

with Dr. Friday, delve into the complexities of claiming your unmarried college-going child on your tax return. Factors like the child's income, your financial support, and their student…

Dr. Friday delves into the often-confusing topic of claiming dependents on your taxes. Is there an age limit to claim your child as a dependent? What's the difference…

Many times people ask me about dependents, and they're like, "Well, can my mother be my dependent? Can my older sibling that I've taken care of or my…

And here's the scenario. You're divorced. Your wife has custody of the children most of the time. Maybe it's even a 50/50 split. But on the divorce papers,…

Alimony payments, separation agreements, and the money that goes along with them. If this happened after December 31, 2018, we would have a huge change. If you divorced…

Did you know there are two ways to help your kids or grandkids? With their college education, they pay tuition directly to the school. The payment is nontaxable…

Paycheck checkup. It is that time of the year when you need to review your children. Are you in the process of possibly a divorce? That is probably…