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    Oct 9, 2009, 11:07 AM
    Taxing Gratuties
    In the State of California is it legal to tax gratuties?
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    Oct 9, 2009, 11:49 AM

    I believe that all gratuities received in the U.S. are subject to federal income tax. As such, most states will also tax them.
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    Oct 12, 2009, 08:54 AM

    Tips are income. Income is taxed in both California and on the federal level.
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