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Bluestocking

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7. Tips will decrease by 25%

Reply to Old Crank (Original post)

Wed May 28, 2025, 08:20 AM

May 28

I think what may happen is people will figure since not paying income tax can leave smaller tip. 20% tip will become 15% tip. Those who don’t pay income tax since wages too low will see their income go down.

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Taxes on tips [View all] Old Crank May 28 OP

From what I've read................... Lovie777 May 28 #1

Tips and income. Old Crank May 28 #2

I wonder if Krasnov tips won't be smaller bucolic_frolic May 28 #3

This is such bullshit, the local restaurant i go to, the bartender and waitressthe dem4decades May 28 #4

I worked 45 years and paid taxes on every penny I made. I think they should pay doc03 May 28 #5

Yes, if you're in a low tax bracket, that really should take care of excessive taxation. That's why we have those. RoeVWade May 28 #6

Tips will decrease by 25% Bluestocking May 28 #7

does this include fica? mopinko May 28 #8

From the articles I have read. Old Crank May 28 #9