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Some of Las Vegas’ biggest real estate deals have resulted in no transfer taxes, an investigation by Las Vegas Review-Journal found. At least $27.5 billion worth of transactions, mostly on or near the renowned Strip, have closed since 2007 without publicly reporting tax payments routinely levied on home purchases.

Tips play a big role in compensating many of Las Vegas' hospitality workers — from cocktail servers to bellhops to valet parkers — and how tips are taxed is at the center of an ongoing outcry from the Culinary Union.

At least $27.5 billion worth of transactions mostly on or near the Strip have closed since 2007 without publicly reporting tax payments routinely levied on home purchases.

18. Francine Lipman (51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ):  1,849 downloads

As the end of the year approaches, it’s a good idea to start thinking about how you’ll handle your federal tax return.

Payments help autistic child get therapy, family avoid eviction, couple cope with job loss, mother pay bills.

Intern Jannelle Calderón and Francine Lipman of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s Boyd School of Law talk about new child tax credits that many Nevada families have already seen clear their bank account.

When it comes to sales taxes, as with most tax laws, the details matter, and exceptions may apply.