If You Resold Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets, the IRS Is Watching
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A new rule from the IRS is punishing those who resold tickets for more than $600 in profit with a tax penalty.

If you resold Taylor Swift Eras Tour tickets, the IRS is watching — A new rule from the IRS is punishing those who resold tickets for more than $600 in profit with a tax penalty::A new rule from the IRS is punishing those who resold tickets for more than $600 in profit with a tax penalty.

  • cjsolx@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    9 months ago

    I’m not well-versed on the subject, but is ticket scalping not a large-scale business at this point? Like, yeah individual ticket holders can be opportunistic, but don’t bots buy tickets by the thousands as soon as they go on sale?

    • Ajen@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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      9 months ago

      Most of those “businesses” are run by just one person, or maybe a few friends. And how much money do you really think they could be making?