Rex, age 55, is an officer of Blue Company, which provides him with the following nondiscriminatory fringe

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Rex, age 55, is an officer of Blue Company, which provides him with the following nondiscriminatory fringe benefits in 2019. 

  • Hospitalization insurance premiums for Rex and his dependents. The cost of the coverage for Rex is $2,900 per year, and the additional cost for his dependents is $3,800 per year. The plan applies a $2,000 deductible, but his employer contributed $1,500 to Rex’s Health Savings Account (HSA). Rex withdrew only $800 from the HSA, and the account earned $50 of interest during the year. 
  • Insurance premiums of $840 for salary continuation payments. Under the plan, Rex will receive his regular salary in the event he is unable to work due to illness. Rex collected $4,500 on the policy to replace lost wages while he was ill during the year. 
  • Rex is a part-time student working on his bachelor’s degree in engineering. His employer reimbursed his $5,200 tuition under a plan available to all full-time employees. Determine the amounts that Rex must include in gross income.

Determine the amounts that Rex must include in gross income.

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South-Western Federal Taxation 2020 Essentials Of Taxation Individuals And Business Entities

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Authors: Annette Nellen, James C. Young, William A. Raabe, David M. Maloney

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