If you’re earning income through your name, image, and likeness (NIL), you’re not just building a brand—you’re running a business. And with that comes tax responsibilities. At Withum, we specialize in helping collegiate athletes understand and manage the financial and tax implications of NIL income, so you can stay focused on your performance—on the field and in the classroom.
Why Partner With Withum for NIL Services
Whether you’re in a state with no income tax or one considering NIL-specific breaks, staying compliant with federal and state tax laws is essential. Our Professional Sports Services Team specializes in helping athletes navigate the complex world of NIL income, tax planning, and financial strategy.
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