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RE: Returning Players For 25-26 Season
By vu72, 2 weeks ago
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| Under IRS rules, Monies received for tuition, books etc are not taxable but monies for room/board etc ARE Taxable. NIL money has to be fully taxable unless it is somehow deemed a gift. Here is part ... | ||
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RE: Valpo News
By Beacon92, 2 weeks ago |
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| @vu84v2 They seem to have replaced the crowdfunding with the these challenge events. I wondered about that to as I thought those would be good for younger alumni to participate in but it seems like th... | ||
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RE: Valpo News
By David81, 2 weeks ago |
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| We may regard building debt differently. Though not ideal, it is common practice these days for non-rich universities to borrow for those purposes. Unless a naming gift can be secured, it’s often the ... | ||
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RE: Returning Players For 25-26 Season
By vu84v2, 2 weeks ago
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| VULB62 - Overall, I agree with your points. However, compare these two student-athletes. First, a basketball player who gets free tuition and housing worth $70K and NIL money (in some way) for $100K. ... | ||
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RE: Valpo News
By vu84v2, 2 weeks ago |
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| I am a bit disappointed that there are so few crowdfunding projects. There are only three, whereas there were typically 6-10 in prior years. | ||
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RE: Valpo News
By valpo95, 2 weeks ago |
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| As to the Valpo Day fundraising, the leaderboard shows how many participants have donated on the day, not the total amount of donations. The amounts listed on the leaderboard are "bonus dollars" for t... | ||
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RE: Returning Players For 25-26 Season
By NativeCheesehead, 2 weeks ago
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| Bold of you to assume the IRS will still be around in a year. | ||
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RE: Valpo News
By valpotx, 2 weeks ago |
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| You would think that with the amount of money that some of our basketball alumni have made in their professional careers, that they would pull in a lot more alumni support. Is that a matter of the pr... | ||
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RE: Valpo Swimming
By valpotx, 2 weeks ago
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| I have to give Swimming credit, as I've taken some shots at them over the years in regards to lack of competitiveness for as long as I have been part of Valpo. They have really stepped it up over the... | ||
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RE: Portal Watch 2025
By David81, 2 weeks ago
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Valpo Basketball
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| It's hard to get excited about a conference that is becoming a de facto minor league for more athletically prominent schools. Roster building is becoming more akin to picking a new fantasy basketball ... | ||
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RE: Valpo News
By David81, 2 weeks ago |
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| Let's just say it was not handled well by the university leadership. First, they pitched it as an immediate funding need that had to be met by the next incoming class, which turned out not to be true.... | ||
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RE: Valpo Swimming
By Rez, 2 weeks ago
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| I've seen the lack of transfers a lot with, shall we say, not in demand sports. There is likely an expectation with these sports that not much NIL is involved so there is more incentive to stay? Valpo... | ||
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RE: Valpo Swimming
By MWsportsfan, 2 weeks ago
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| A friend pointed out swimming doesnt have as many portal jumpers, more stable alum/families. Having swam before you know its is a grueling training schedule that produces graduates with work ethic tha... | ||
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RE: Valpo News
By Rez, 2 weeks ago |
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| @regionrat03 I was looking at the bonus rewards page. My mistake. | ||
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RE: Valpo News
By Usc4valpo, 2 weeks ago |
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| @david81 - so in other words, you were opposed to the art sale? | ||
