The Republicans' latest major legislation may not solve the deficit completely, but it does make real cuts to bloated entitlements.

Now that President Donald Trump signed the bill, workers will be able to deduct up to $25,000 in reported tips and $12,500 in overtime pay from their taxable income on their federal tax returns. This means you won’t see an immediate boost in your take-home pay — taxes will still come out of your paycheck — but when you file for 2025 early next year,