new york life says no. but I find different answers on line. wish I could get a correct answer.
If the owner of the policy is not a business, you would not have to pay taxes on a life insurance benefit payout. You should consult with a tax professional in your state for more details.
Depends on the type of insurance and what the payout is for. Life insurance is generally not taxable. Other types may well be. If for a casualty loss it would not be only if it is equal or tless than your actual loss AND you did not claim the casulaty loss as a deduction.
The life insurance payout is not taxable. There may be estate taxes though. The value of the life insurance policy might be in the estate. This can be confusing as some taxes apply and some don't. The interest earned may be income taxable, etc. If there are expenses they should be deducted and then the net amount split up.
A life insurance payout is not taxed.
No.
"The average amount of life insurance coverage on insured husbands is $235,600 "
100% of the amount of the policy...each of which are purchased for a specific amount, or amount of payout.
i don't believe it would
No, it will not pay. An aneurysm is not an accident.
There is no basic payout. The death benefit is whatever the insured chose to insure himself for.
If you are the beneficiary of a life insurance payout, the income is not taxable. If you withdraw from a policy that you have on yourself, then yes, it is taxable as regular income. http://taxresolutionaries.blogspot.com
No. You will get a payment from the insurance policy if either * You are killed due to an accident or health issues or * You meet with an accident and are permanently disabled As long as you are healthy and alive, you will not get your insurance payout.