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Are Social Security Disability Benefits Taxable? - AS.com
As we navigate toward the annual deadline for filing our income taxes, if you are receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments you should be aware of how those benefits are treated for income tax purposes. If SSDI is your only source of income it’s likely that none of those benefits will be subject to income tax, but if you have substantial income from other sources, your SSDI benefits might be included as part of your overall taxable income. The thresholds at which SS benefits become taxable are different for an individual who files taxes as a single, and those who file a joint return as a married couple. Nevertheless, when preparing your income tax return this year, take time to understand how your SSDI benefit income fits into your overall income tax, as explained in this article by Oliver Povey appearing at AS.com. Click here to read more.