'Pawn Stars' icon Rick Harrison says Trump tax policies change everything for small businesses
'Pawn Stars' personality Rick Harrison praised former President Donald Trump's tax policies during a Fox News interview, highlighting their positive impact on small businesses and employees. He cited tax-free overtime, equipment depreciation, and the $25,000 tip exemption as key benefits boosting worker income and business investment. Harrison, who employs about 80 people in Las Vegas, said these policies have significantly improved tax returns and take-home pay for his staff.
- ▪Rick Harrison credited Trump's tax policies for doubling tax returns for some of his employees.
- ▪He highlighted full equipment depreciation, tax-free overtime, and a $25,000 exemption on tips as major benefits for small businesses.
- ▪Harrison spoke at a White House small business summit and appeared on Fox News to promote the economic impact of Trump’s policies.
- ▪The 'No Tax on Tips' policy was described as a game-changer for service workers, especially single mothers in Nevada.
- ▪Harrison owns the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop and a Las Vegas restaurant and bar, employing around 80 workers total.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Media 'Pawn Stars' icon Rick Harrison says Trump tax policies change everything for small businesses The reality TV star recently spoke at a White House small business summit praising the Trump administration's approach By Madison Colombo Fox News Published May 16, 2026 4:25pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video 'Pawn Stars' icon Rick Harrison praises Trump's policies for boosting small businesses Rick Harrison discusses how President Donald Trump's 'big beautiful bill' and deregulation efforts have benefited small businesses.
…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Fox News — Latest.