Are Olympic Medals Tax-Free in 2026? 🥇 The Brutal Truth About Team USA’s Olympic Paychecks 💸 Imagine spending four years of your life training in the dark, freezing your literal soul off for a chance at glory, only to have a government agent waiting at the airport to take a percentage of your shiny new medal. The 2026 Winter Olympics have been an absolute fever dream of talent and high-stakes drama. We have watched Alysa Liu glide through the air like gravity is merely a suggestion, and we have seen the U.S. women’s hockey team engage in what can only be described as a polite but violent ice-clash to reclaim their throne. But while we are all sitting on our couches in our pajamas screaming at the TV, these athletes are heading home to a reality that is much more complicated than a podium ceremony. The big question on everyone’s mind, especially the fans who care about the financial well-being of our heroes, is whether the tax man is going to ruin the homecoming party. F...
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