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No, in Australia, America and most of Europe there are certain taxes that affect inherited annuities.

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Are there taxes due on an inherited annuity?

Yes, taxes may be due on an inherited annuity. The beneficiary typically must pay income tax on the earnings of the annuity, which are taxed as ordinary income. If the annuity was funded with after-tax dollars, the principal may not be taxable, but any growth or earnings will be taxed. Additionally, the specific tax implications can vary based on the type of annuity and the beneficiary's tax situation, so it's advisable to consult a tax professional.


If you inherited an annuity do you have to pay taxes on it?

I feel like we were taken advantage of...Advised that our inheritance of an annuity was not to be taken in a lump sum, because of taxable income....They talked us into taking another annuity...which we are paying taxes on!What re course do we have, other than a lawsuit?Which I may consider...


Do you pay taxes on income earned in an annuity?

If the annuity is a non qualified tax deferred annuity (an annuity that taxes were paid on the money before they were placed into the annuity) you will pay taxes on any interest growth when it is removed from the annuity. If the annuity is a qualified annuity (no taxes were paid prior to placing the fund into the annuity) you will pay taxes on all withdrawals from the annuity.


Why do you have to pay Federal Income Tax on an annuity you received after your father's death?

The money you receive from the annuity is income. All income is supposed to be reported and taxes paid on it.It depends upon where that money came from in your fathers estate. If this annuity came from your fathers annuity which was established from IRA or a 401K which had never paid taxes on -then the annuity now needs to pay the taxes.If the annuity came from life insurance then their is no taxes to pay. If the annuity came from prepaid tax money there would be no taxes to pay. etc.


Do you pay taxes from annuity from husbands death?

YES!

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Are there taxes due on an inherited annuity?

Yes, taxes may be due on an inherited annuity. The beneficiary typically must pay income tax on the earnings of the annuity, which are taxed as ordinary income. If the annuity was funded with after-tax dollars, the principal may not be taxable, but any growth or earnings will be taxed. Additionally, the specific tax implications can vary based on the type of annuity and the beneficiary's tax situation, so it's advisable to consult a tax professional.


If you inherited an annuity do you have to pay taxes on it?

I feel like we were taken advantage of...Advised that our inheritance of an annuity was not to be taken in a lump sum, because of taxable income....They talked us into taking another annuity...which we are paying taxes on!What re course do we have, other than a lawsuit?Which I may consider...


Do you pay taxes on income earned in an annuity?

If the annuity is a non qualified tax deferred annuity (an annuity that taxes were paid on the money before they were placed into the annuity) you will pay taxes on any interest growth when it is removed from the annuity. If the annuity is a qualified annuity (no taxes were paid prior to placing the fund into the annuity) you will pay taxes on all withdrawals from the annuity.


Do distributions from an inherited IRA qualify for the NYS pension and annuity exclusion?

No, distributions from an inherited IRA do not qualify for the New York State pension and annuity exclusion. This exclusion is generally meant for certain types of retirement income received as a pension or annuity from an employer's retirement plan, not for inherited IRAs.


Why do you have to pay Federal Income Tax on an annuity you received after your father's death?

The money you receive from the annuity is income. All income is supposed to be reported and taxes paid on it.It depends upon where that money came from in your fathers estate. If this annuity came from your fathers annuity which was established from IRA or a 401K which had never paid taxes on -then the annuity now needs to pay the taxes.If the annuity came from life insurance then their is no taxes to pay. If the annuity came from prepaid tax money there would be no taxes to pay. etc.


Can an annuity be inherited by survivors?

Yes, an annuity can be inherited by survivors, depending on the type of annuity and the contract terms. Many annuity contracts allow for a designated beneficiary to receive the remaining value or payments upon the original owner's death. However, the specifics can vary, so it's important to review the annuity contract and consult with a financial advisor to understand the implications for beneficiaries.


What is a deferred annuity?

An annuity that will not begin until some time period in the future.A deferred annuity is an annuity in which the taxes due on any taxable portion is deferred until you start to withdraw from the annuity. It is a way of compounding interest on the money you would normally paid taxes on if not in a ta deferred annuity. In a way it is like using the government's money to make you money.


Do you have to pay taxes on an annuity you get monthly for a wrongful death?

NO


Do you pay taxes from annuity from husbands death?

YES!


Will you please explain what deductions my accountant will have to make for taking out cash of my annuity funds?

There is no way to get through the taxes that happen with taking out annuity funds. The taxes can be up to forty percent, which is almost half of all money made! Keep your money in the annuity until retirement.


Where does a pension annuity from a parents death get claimed on your taxes?

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What taxes are withheld on an inheritance annuity?

When you receive an inheritance annuity, the primary tax implications typically involve income tax on the distributions you receive. Depending on the specifics of the annuity and your personal tax situation, you may also encounter estate taxes if the total value of the estate exceeds the federal or state exemption limits. Additionally, if the annuity has accumulated tax-deferred growth, you may owe taxes on those gains when you withdraw funds. It's advisable to consult a tax professional for personalized guidance.