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I wouldn't say that $324,000 is "peanuts." Especially considering that, in most cases, that money is not taxed because it is compensation, not earnings. The am
by teachrdan 6y ago
I wouldn't say that $324,000 is "peanuts." Especially considering that, in most cases, that money is not taxed because it is compensation, not earnings.
The amount the plaintiff won in this case is equal to 8 or 9 years of (pre-tax!) mean or median income for a blind person in the US: https://nfb.org//images/nfb/publications/jbir/jbir15/jbir050202.html https://nfb.org//images/nfb/publications/jbir/jbir15/jbir050...
- Dirlewanger 6y ago~30% of a settlement is peanuts though. Also, do people have to pay taxes on these earnings? There goes ~30% of that if so.