The London Olympics 2012

Did you know Olympic athletes have to pay taxes for the medals they bring home to the United States?  It is not due to the actual value of the medal itself, but it is attached to the prize money that accompanies the gold, silver, or bronze medal the Olympian wins. 

The United States Olympic Committee rewards our Olympic athletes with cash prizes.  For gold, a medalist receives $25,000.  A silver medalist receives $15,000 and finally a bronze medal is worth $10,000.  It is estimated that a gold medalist will pay approximately $9,000 in taxes for each gold medal won.  Silver medal winners will pay just under $5,400 in taxes and the bronze medal recipients will pay the I.R.S. around $3,500 in taxes.  American medalists face income tax rate of 35%.  They…

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OPENING NIGHT August 1, 2012

At the KRAVIS CENTER

CATHY RIGBY is

P E T E R P A N

Peter Pan at The Kravis Center

Opening August 1, 2012 at Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, West Palm Beach, Florida is the all new production of PETER PAN starring Tony award winning nominee, Cathy Rigby. Rigby delivers a delightfully athletic performance and yet is charmingly snotty as the boy who refuses to grow up. This timeless musical masterpiece is complete with Captain Hook, the Lost Boys, the cunning crocodile, and the enticement of Never, Never Land.

Jupiter and surrounding area tour dates for this national tour are August 1, 2012 through August 5, 2012 at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. This night of adventure will surely please all who attend.

PETER…

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