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danarlow | 8 years ago

The graduate student is only getting paid $33k/yr. The university is paying for/waiving the student's $50k/yr tuition. Why should the student pay taxes on what the university is paying?

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_m8fo|8 years ago

Except they're not being paid just $33k/yr. The IRS already has a precedent surrounding cash-value equivalents.