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Old 12-07-2011, 09:20 PM
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What are some of the items that are excluded from Income in 2011?

The following according to the IRS, are excludable from Income in 2011 as shown below;
  1. Damages (other than punitive damages) that compensate an injured person for physical injuries or sickness (IRC Sec. 104 (a)(2))
  2. Gifts and inheritances, unless income with respect to decedent, such as IRA or pension distributions.
  3. Life insurance proceeds.
  4. Disaster relief payments (IRC Sec. 139).
  5. Most public welfare benefits, including disaster relief and mortgage assistance.

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