In this episode of Littler Lounge, hosts Claire Deason and Nicole LeFave are joined by Littler attorneys Dan Boatright and David Jordan to dive into the wild world of tipping. From airport kiosks and frozen yogurt shops to hibachi grills and PTA apps (yes, really), tipping has gone rogue – and as it shows up in more unexpected places, the…
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 has a significant effect on federal taxes, credits and deductions. It was signed into law on July 4, 2025, as Public Law 119-21. These provisions go into effect in 2025: Read the full IRS provisions: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/one-big-beautiful-bill-act-of-2025-provisions
In a sweeping move set to reshape employee paychecks, the newly enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) introduces two significant federal tax deductions for hourly workers: one for overtime pay and another for tip income. Dubbed the “No Tax on Overtime” and “No Tax on Tips” provisions, these changes mean that from 2025 through 2028, many employees can exclude…
Today, those home economics courses have shifted into a more life skills-based course, “Family and Consumer Sciences,” aimed to educate students about healthy relationships, work-life balance, sustainable eating and personal finance. As I watch my children grow up and face financial situations that seem to fall under the “adulting” category, I consider what types of skills and perspectives they may…
