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LakeVermilion

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23. However, tips that are collected by management (credit cards) and added to pay checks...

Reply to LiberalArkie (Reply #13)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 12:46 PM

Sep 5

will no longer be taxed for Medicare or Social Security. Not only will Medicare and Social Security be shorted by employees, but the employers get a tax break too.

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LiberalArkie

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Workers in 68 jobs may soon be exempt from paying taxes on tips, Treasury says [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 5 OP

More hacking at the foundations of civilization bucolic_frolic Sep 5 #1

My house is markodochartaigh Sep 5 #4

Maybe this moves the tip economy from cash to digital payments? bucolic_frolic Sep 5 #5

I think the move towards a digital economy is the biggest reason for this move actually. Ol Janx Spirit Sep 5 #19

I think this is how they won Nevada. Haggard Celine Sep 5 #2

Paying less into Social Security... LakeVermilion Sep 5 #3

I doubt that the people who got currency as the tip ever declared it anyway. LiberalArkie Sep 5 #13

However, tips that are collected by management (credit cards) and added to pay checks... LakeVermilion Sep 5 #23

No Tax on Tips: Law only applies to cash tips stuffmatters Sep 5 #6

I'm linking two documents that address new rules on Tip Income - the IRS Fact Sheet and a Kiplinger Article 24601 Sep 5 #10

Its not talked about because its not a limitation that you are thinking. DetroitLegalBeagle Sep 5 #11

This will hurt in the end Puppyjive Sep 5 #7

Social security and medicare tax is still paid DetroitLegalBeagle Sep 5 #12

Keep it simple. Yeah right. twodogsbarking Sep 5 #8

This benefit expires at the end of 2028 AverageOldGuy Sep 5 #9

I really hate these short term tax gimmicks IbogaProject Sep 5 #18

Wait-staffers who work for tips, because they're paid less than the minimum wage FakeNoose Sep 5 #14

I won't put tips on credit cards or in apple terminals mdbl Sep 5 #15

But raising the minumum wage will crash the economy. Just work until you die. twodogsbarking Sep 5 #16

I'm guessing that most don't earn enough to even be taxed at all. But this is the land of the free. twodogsbarking Sep 5 #17

Around a third of those eligible don't make enough, and some other fairly good percentage... Ol Janx Spirit Sep 5 #21

Bank suditors, food inspectors, athletic coaches, college admissions staff... bluedigger Sep 5 #20

Wonder if this list will include Supreme Court Justices republianmushroom Sep 5 #22