one. we met some reindeer and had reindeer on fox square as well. it was a great weekend. ashley: was it cold? carley: that was saturday. 2 degrees outside. so i wanted to put leggings on but didn t have time. the cutest thing in that picture is little miss maggie. she is the sweetest little thing. i couldn t get her jingle bell christmas necklace on. her face right there mike got the naughty cup and i got the nice cup. we actually, it was a little weird christmas for us because our power went out. i was doing the show 4:00 a.m. and oh, my gosh, i m not going to get into the house, i don t know where my key is peer that was the least problems. the transformer blew the fire department came and put the fire out. then, there was ice all over the road on our house, couldn t get out. and a loss of power 72 hours and the generator came on and off. carley: a lot going on at your house. ashley: there was more, there was some good news though. my brother, mitch, his wife, emil
carley: i know! ashley: the focus is on them the whole time. carley: you only get gifts once a year. but that means she will get extra gifts. ashley: may be we celebrate her half birthday and give her half gives part of the year. carley: my family came in to new york city as well. we didn t take any pictures. we are so bad at taking pictures but my mom gave my dad and sister and her boyfriend and of course, my husband as well. we had a lot of fun. do you guys cook or go out? usually on christmases, because i was working in my whole family is amazing and accommodating my schedule. so they came to a restaurant jam-packed in one of the reasons it was so crowded was because they had this outdoor sort of indoor/outdoor seating enclosed in this glass case. we were going to sit there but they closed down because it was so cold. oh, my gosh! everybody inside the restaurant. one of those things you have
to deal with but it ended up being a lovely celebration. and parents, they are not normal. do you and your husband exchange gifts? okay, i ve heard this debate with you guys on fox & friends: , we do. but i ve opened every single one of my gifts since getting them in november. i found one, opened it, he found it, i wrapped it, he opened it. i use to unwrap my gifts particularly when i was little and wrap them back up my mom would notice. and she just found out this year 34 years. what is wrong with you? that is hilarious. i actually did a little bit of that, too, when i was a kid. and i found out where my mom had this and i would check to see which ones. you got it, you have to peek around the house.
jordan and myself with kevin mccarthy. there is probably going to be a task force created. a church-to style select committee to make this a priority. because, these government agencies are out of control. we first thought that maybe this was one or two fbi employees who went rogue who were trying to inflict their political wilpon the social media companies, but, what we have learned now is there a government agency of at least 80 people, i call it the fbi, the ministry of propaganda. now we see the cia had one. the department of defense had one and the list goes on and on of government agencies that dedicated a big percentage of their time and workforce to monitoring social media. that s okay if they re monitoring things like child pornography or terrorism. but they were monitoring free speech. and this is not a role of the federal government. ashley: switching gears to this president biden is looking to hold biden accountable in the new year. you laid out a number of
you can take advantage of. why? they offset your investment gains. again, lower that taxable income. another one, pity tax. your children can earn up to $2300 of unearned income and not be taxed. at the parent s rate. you want to make sure to manage that. also, don t forget their required minimum distribution, got to do that. if you don t, there is a 50% tax on what you should have taken out. so big penalty there in the last thing i want to say, higher tax professionals to help you out. that is not a cost but an investment for what they can see. we are around the holidays. i need your energy this morning, dan. give me energy for the rest of the show. it is the holidays. people are giving to charities. the taxable income donating to