2025 Tax Changes You Need to Know Before Filing

Sudip Sengupta

January 12, 2026

10 Major 2025 Tax Changes You Need to Know Before Filing

6. 2025 Tax Changes: Tip Income Can Be Deducted

Tip Income Can Be Deducted
Tip Income Can Be Deducted

2025 Tax Changes: A deduction for workers in tip-based jobs

Eligible workers may deduct up to $25,000 in qualified tips from taxable income.

This applies only to industries where tipping is customary.

Pros

  • Helps service workers with moderate income
  • Reduces taxable earnings

Cons

  • Many low-income workers already owe little tax
  • Detailed documentation required
  • Income limits apply

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