...tips are taxable income: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/are-tips-taxable-irs-offers-tips-on-tips https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/are-tips-taxable-irs-offers-tip..

...tips are taxable income: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/are-tips-taxable-irs-offers-tips-on-tips https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/are-tips-taxable-irs-offers-tip... . They're just hugely underreported because the kinds of people that work off tips are people making $2.15/hr instead of actual minimum wage (which is still criminally low). That's what needs to change in this equation - paying workers what they are due.