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Sean Kennedy: What Does Tax Day Mean for Tips and Overtime?

Posted on April 14, 2026 by Tom Novak

April 15, 2026, is Tax Day, and many Americans will see more in their wallets thanks to the 2025 passage of tax-free tips and overtime.

Sean Kennedy of the National Restaurant Association joins us to discuss the positive impact this tax policy is having on the restaurant industry as a whole.

Sean also shares a little about the mission of the National Restaurant Association, some of the other issues facing restaurants and their teams.

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