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heidismokey
June 1, 2019
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In the state of Washington is spousal support a taxable income?

  • June 1, 2019
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For someone over age 80 with very limited income, divorced and single it she required to pay taxes on her spousal support?

    Best answer by SweetieJean

    As indicated above, it is taxable for Federal.

    Washington state does not have a state income tax.

    2 replies

    Carl11_2
    Carl11_2
    June 1, 2019
    On one's federal taxes, alimony is taxable income to the recipient. Child support is not.
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    SweetieJeanAnswer
    June 1, 2019

    As indicated above, it is taxable for Federal.

    Washington state does not have a state income tax.

    Hal_Al
    Hal_Al
    June 1, 2019
    Alimony/spousal support is taxable to the recipient and deductible by the payer. If you know, for sure, that the payer is not deducting it, you do not need to report it as income
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