Nicole Lapin
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first heard Sep 2025
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That's pretty much the only thing that little, little kids can do.
Once they get older, you can really put them to work.
They can clean your desk, they can
Your paperwork, organize your folders, and then you can pay them a reasonable wage for real work.
The reasonable part is important.
You can't just pay them a million dollars for organizing paperclips.
What I'm doing is I'm paying my daughter up to the standard deduction.
In 2026, that's $16,100 for single filers and $32,200 for married couples filing jointly.
I'm guessing your kid is also not married, so we're probably talking about the
16 grand maximum.
I'll say it when we're time.
The work has to be legitimate.
The pay has to be reasonable.
I had tax strategist superstar Carlton Dennis on the pod, and this is what he had to say about it.
What should people keep in mind when they're putting their kids on payroll?
And you alluded to how powerful the Roth can be because
the tax treatment, when you take that money out, it comes out tax free.
A lot of people don't realize that when they take their traditional IRA or their four hundred one K out, you have to pay taxes.
And
So I pay my daughter below the standard deduction.
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