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Old Oct 30, 2009 | 10:29 am
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Originally Posted by dreamwks
bar tenders and waiters are actually taxed on tips,
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On this point, I believe the IRS taxes waitstaff on the amount the IRS deems they have received at a minimum, not what they actually received (if lower than the deemed amount). The tip slave has to prove that they did not receive the deemed amount.
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