Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Have Tax Issues Too - Forbes

Depp’s $50M suit against Amber Heard is for defamation, which means 37% federal tax and 13.3% California tax. If Depp wins $50M but must pay 40% to his lawyer, he nets $30M. But he could have to pay tax on $50M unless he can find a way to deduct his legal fee…

Its hard to look at the spectacle but curiously hard to look away too. In some ways, it can make you feel lucky that youre not among the rich and famous. Do they have tax problem, too? Surprisingly, … [+5529 chars]

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