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If a life insurance policy is sold or otherwise transferred for valuable consideration before the insured's death, the proceeds (except to the extent of that consideration) are generally taxable to the beneficiary, unless an exception applies. ... Are life insurance proceeds income taxable?
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www.360financialliteracy.org/Life+Stages/Retirement/FAQ...
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They are usually not subject to Income Taxes, but may be subject to Estate Taxes. It would be VERY unusual for income taxes to be due. Federal estate taxes are not an issue if you are of modest means, but your state may have estate, inherit...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Are_the_proceeds_of_a_life_in...
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In other words if the life insurance death benefit is $50,000 and you receive $50,000 there is no taxable interest to include on your tax return. ... Tax Directory Topics: Is interest on life insurance policies taxable?; Are life insurance dividends taxable?; Income Related Questions and Answers...
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Insurance on the life of the decedent, payable to a beneficiary other than the estate, is not includible for Ohio estate tax purposes. Insurance payable to the estate and insurance contracts, such as matured endowment or supplemental contra...
http://tax.ohio.gov/faqs/Estate/estate.stm#11
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Life Insurance is not taxable as income to the named beneficiary. However, it is included in the policy owner's estate for estate tax purposes. If the policy owner's estate (including proceeds of life insurance policies owned by him or her)...
http://www.web-voltage.com/Sickler/FAQ.htm
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The Internal Revenue Code provides that life insurance proceeds are excluded from the recipient’s gross income unless there has been a transfer for value. For example, if you sell the policy to your children, the excess of the proceeds over the amount they paid is taxable income when your children receive the proceeds.
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Can I avoid estate tax on life insurance proceeds? ... And Congress has drawn a line: life insurance proceeds are included in a deceased person’s estate if that person had “incidents of ownership” over the policy during the last three years of his life. Otherwise, they’re not taxed.
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Generally, if you receive the proceeds under a life insurance contract because of the death of the insured person, the benefits are not taxable income and do not have to be reported. ... Generally speaking, life insurance proceeds are not taxable to beneficiaries.
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Answer: Keith - Yes your interpretation is correct. If life insurance proceeds are paid because of the death of an insured person then it is not taxable to the recipient.
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