<prompt> Human: Hi PF,I am fortunate enough to work with my family. I am due for a raise and have been offered different ways to receive the raise to reduce the potential tax burden.Do you all have any suggestions on what I could do?One of the options has been a down payment on a house which I am seriously considering.Thank you very much in advance.  <response>: Doesnt matter how they pay you the money, it is taxable 