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U.S. Olympic Medalists Won’t May Not Pay Tax On Winnings, Exempt Or Not
ByKelly Phillips Erb August 10, 2012June 24, 2020

I’ll confess: I’m still on an Olympic tear at my house. My family and I have watched the end of the USA/Japan women’s soccer match three times. Yes, three. I’m not proud. We just really love soccer. And the Olympics. But as we watched the medal ceremony, I was reminded of all of the hubbub…

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Olympians Get A Free Pass On Taxes At The London Games
ByKelly Phillips Erb July 28, 2012

Okay, best part of the 2012 Olympics so far? I say David Beckham in a speedboat because David Beckham in anything is always going to win. My kids say the giant Voldemort puppet because, well, puppets. But the Olympians? I’m guessing it’s a toss-up between marching in the opening ceremonies and the giant tax bill…

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