Taxes March 2, 2026
Indiana Adopts No Tax on Tips, Overtime Only for 2026 Tax Year
Eligible Hoosiers whose earnings this year include gratuities or overtime will not be required to pay state or county income tax on the money when they file in 2027.
Taxes February 11, 2026
Trump’s OBBBA Cut Taxes on Tips, But Here’s Why Servers in Illinois and Other States Will Still Pay
Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, U.S. workers can now temporarily deduct tips from their federal income taxes, up to a $25,000 limit. But Illinois is one of the states that are decoupling with the policy, so tipped income will still be taxed at the state level.
Taxes November 21, 2025
IRS Issues Guidance for Workers Who Received Tips or Overtime in Tax Year 2025
The Treasury Department and the IRS issued guidance on Nov. 21 for employees who are eligible to claim the deduction for tips and for overtime compensation under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act for the 2025 tax year.
Taxes November 6, 2025
IRS Grants Penalty Relief for Reporting Tips and Overtime Under OBBBA
The Treasury Department and the IRS issued guidance on Nov. 5 providing penalty relief to employers and other payors for tax year 2025 on the new information reporting rules for cash tips and qualified overtime compensation in the tax-and-spending law.
Taxes October 21, 2025
AICPA Seeks Safe Harbor for Reporting Tips and Overtime
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act created Internal Revenue Code sections 224 and 225, which temporarily allow a deduction for taxpayers for qualified tips and qualified overtime compensation.
Payroll September 18, 2025
Tax Changes to Overtime Pay Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Tax Act – OBBBA Tax Law Changes
Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), employees can deduct overtime pay in certain situations—no questions asked.