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ldetray
Mar 27, 2013, 10:09 PM
I take a very expensive prescription drug and the maker of the drug gives me financial assistance to pay my co-pays. Is this taxable?

AtlantaTaxExpert
Mar 27, 2013, 10:28 PM
No, that is charitable giving pure and simple, and the recipient is NOT taxed on it.

ldetray
Mar 28, 2013, 05:18 AM
Thanks so much!

AtlantaTaxExpert
Mar 28, 2013, 07:57 PM
Glad to help!