Reply To: Tuition Pricing

@Dr. Pepper,

I just proposed a very fair formula. Net cashflows where its inflows minus outflows. Now obviously one still has to take people into account on an indvidual basis. Nebach someone can have a sick child where it cost alot to take care of him/her etc. But there is a certain avreage standard that people live on that’s what you go with. There is defintley no reason that you can’t say that one who is earning 60K but receiving 40K in programs’ is equal to the one earning 100K. Thats simple math. Its also easy to say that one who gets free tuitons really earns $8K more in salary. These aren’t so complicated.

Parsonage is, say one is a bais yakov school teacher and earns 50K. The bais yakov can donate say $8K to a yeshiva where the teachers son goes to and now the teachers salary is only $42K. So she doesn’t have withholdings on that $8K. Its fully legal and of course I hope everyone does that.

The tax dedcution thing is interesting that the school didn’t let