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Many Americans receive disability income and taxes are not taken directly out of the payments. So, many people are unsure as to whether they need to pay taxes on this income.
Single
If you file your federal tax return as single and make more than $25,000, then you need to pay taxes on your disability income.
Married Filing Joint
If you file your federal tax return as married filing joint and you and your spouse have a combine income in excess of $32,000, then you need to pay taxes on your disability income.
Married Filing Separate
If you file your federal tax return as married filing separate, then you will probably need to pay taxes on your disability income.
Social Security Office
If you have questions regarding your disability income and whether you need to pay taxes, you can contact your local Social Security office.
Internal Revenue Service
For more information on your tax return and questions regarding paying taxes on your disability income, you can contact your local Internal Revenue Service.
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