Major Uncertainties Persist Regarding Recipients of Tax-Exempt Tips

Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst

Source: WSJ

Updated: Sep 06 2025

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Source: WSJ

Eligible Jobs for Tax Deduction: The government has released a list of jobs eligible for the new "no tax on tips" deduction, which includes tennis teachers, dancers, wedding planners, and social-media influencers, expanding the benefit beyond traditional roles like waiters and baristas.
Limitations on Tax-Free Tips: Despite the broad eligibility, not everyone on the list will necessarily receive tax-free treatment for their tips.

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Emily J. Thompson

Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.

Major Uncertainties Persist Regarding Recipients of Tax-Exempt Tips

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