You Won't Be Getting The Usual Free stuff When You Present At The Golden Globes This Year

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E! Online reports that the Golden Globes won't be featuring the usual amount of free swag this year.

So, due to the very unsexy Internal Revenue Service's recent crackdown on award show swag, the HFPA has decided to forgo the traditional gift baskets for presenters at next week's Golden Globes.

Last year's bag, stuffed with gadgets, jewelry, spa certificates, trip vouchers and the like, was valued at $40,000, all taxable income.

Because vendors and other swag providers can generally write off

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Published 1/11/07 by
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