An Overview of the §45B FICA Tip Credit

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OB3 Act) created a new deduction for qualified tips for tax years 2025 through 2028. However, within that provision, there is a significant expansion of the §45B FICA tip credit. The §45B credit offsets an employer’s FICA tax liability on certain employee tips.

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