“Okay this isn’t quite a cat nor a stack. But it is a kitten and a pile of stripper earned money.” Thank you, anonymous contributor! We’ll take it.
Category: Money
Strip Club Owners: Pay Your Damn Taxes
Natalia tweeted this photo during a raid that happened at the Dolphin II in Beaverton, OR last month. It wasn’t a drug raid but a tax one, as it turns out, the consequence of an undercover investigation. Portland’s Willamette Week published this story about a federal investigation into tax misbehavior by the owners of Portland’s… Continue reading Strip Club Owners: Pay Your Damn Taxes
On Hustling
It’s no secret that politicians are whores—they lie to make you feel good and appreciated, but are always out to make as much money off as many people as possible. So it turns out President Obama is visiting my hometown tonight and getting a bunch of wealthy businessmen to pay for the privilege of having… Continue reading On Hustling
Five Reasons Sex Workers File Their Damn Taxes
1) Tax returns are the only proof of income you have if you’re self-employed and paid mostly, if not entirely, in cash. 2) It’s far better for the IRS to have your numbers to start with than to let them come up with their own. 3) If you get caught after not paying taxes for… Continue reading Five Reasons Sex Workers File Their Damn Taxes
Sugarbabe: Kat Commiserates With A Friend
I was introduced to Sugarbabe by my friend Charlotte who received the book from a client. I was able to track down one used copy at Powell’s after a few weeks of keeping an eye on the sex worker section. It was obvious from a dog-eared page toward the beginning of the book and the… Continue reading Sugarbabe: Kat Commiserates With A Friend