“No tax on hints” is not an actual explanation, although passed in the GOP Tax Law Guide.
However, individuals working in various industries have tax deductions. Eligible people can amortize qualifying tips up to $25,000 from the time frame between 2025 and 2028.
The US Treasury has listed over 60 tip jobs that “no tax on tips” apply.
Transport and delivery
Parking and Bullet Attendant
Taxi and ride-sharing drivers and drivers
Shuttle Driver
Product delivery person
Personal vehicle and equipment cleaner
Charter bus driver
Water taxi operator
Rickshaws, pedicabs, and carriage drivers
Home Mover
Beverage & Food Services
bartender
Staff and wait for the dishwasher
Non-restaurant food servers such as hotels and residential care facilities
Dining room, cafeteria, bartender attendants and helpers
Food preparation workers
Host staff at restaurants, lounges and coffee shops
Chef making bolognese pasta
Chefs, chefs, bakers, wait staff and dishwashers are eligible for the deduction. (/Getty Images)
Entertainment and Events
Dancers, musicians, singers
Non-radio disc jockeys working at clubs, parties and other events
Celebrities and performers such as comedians and street performers
Digital content creators such as streamers, podcasters, and social media influencers
Messenger, lobby attendant, ticket taker
Attendants in locker rooms, court rooms and dressing rooms
Gambling dealers, cage workers, change people, booth cashiers
Gambling and Sports Book Authors and Runners
How does a “big and beautiful bill” help middle-class taxpayers?
Hospitality and Guest Services
Baggage Porter and Bellhop
Concierge
Hotels, motels, resort desks Clark
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner
Hotel Housekeeper
Hotel housekeepers and other hospitality staff are eligible for a “tax-free” deduction. (Robert Sherman/Fox News)
Home Services
Home maintenance, repairs and cleaning staff
Home Landscaping and Ground Sales Workers
Electrician
Plumbing
Heating and air conditioning mechanisms and installers
Lock shop
Roadside support workers
Personal Services
Personal care workers such as personal care aides and house sitters
Private Event Planner
Private events, portrait photographers, videographers
Event Officer for Weddings and Funerals
Pet caretaker
tutor
Nurse and babysitter
Cat and dog
Pet caregivers are eligible for a “tax-free” deduction.
Personal look and wellness
Skincare specialist
Massage therapist
Barber, hairdresser, hairstylist, hairstylist, hairdresser, shampooer
Manufacturists and pedichrist
Makeup artist, eyebrow thread, wax technician
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor
Tattoo artist and piercer
Tailors, shoe and leather workers, repair companies
Recreation and guidance
Golf Caddy
Self-reinforcement teachers like art and dance instructors
Recreational and Tour Pilots
Tour Guide and Escort
Travel Guide
Sports and recreational instructors like tennis teachers
Gold Caddy on the course
Golf caddies and sports instructors are subject to the “No tax on tips” rule.
