Tipping & Wages Series: Politics Play Up the Benefits of Eliminating Taxes on Tips
Description
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump both have proposed eliminating taxes on tips for service workers. While seemingly beneficial, it might just not add up according to renowned economics expert Larry Kotlikoff.
Named one of the world’s 25 most influential economists by The Economist Magazine, Kotlikoff has advised the Federal Reserve, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and various other prestigious organizations. He is also a Professor of Economics at Boston University, with expertise spanning personal finance, inequality, taxation, Social Security, climate change, investing, healthcare, deficits, and insurance.
The “Distinguished” podcast is produced by Boston University School of Hospitality Administration.
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Research: Lu Lan
Music: “Airport Lounge" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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