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sjnowak
Jan 18, 2016, 08:25 AM
My wife has been on short term and then long term disability through her employer this year, is that disability income taxable ? Also I have got a small amount of VA disability this year, if that taxable income ?

AtlantaTaxExpert
Jan 18, 2016, 09:11 AM
If the disability income originates from her employer, then it replaces her wages and IS taxable income. She should be getting a Form 1099R from the employer.

The disability from the Veterans Administration is tax-free.

sjnowak
Jan 18, 2016, 11:18 AM
OK, thanks for the info.

AtlantaTaxExpert
Jan 18, 2016, 12:01 PM
Glad to help!