Tax implications of employer tuition reimbursement
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sorry if I didn't clarify but "hourly people" = union...... so I think they are a different ball of wax
Tax implications of employer tuition reimbursement
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Well the way I read the language even if it is open to all employees the amount above the $5,250 may be non-taxable as a working condition benefit.
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afaik it is available to all, but I am not sure if it's available to the hourly people...
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No they don't. Retirement contributions do. If you look at form 1040 it will show you everything that is applicable to AGI. Lines 23 - 35.
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1040.pdf
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Tax implications of employer tuition reimbursement
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thanks for the help but the tone is unappreciated.
We have a formal agreement, but "plan" I am not sure. I apply to take a class, it's approved, I pay and take it, then am reimbursed based on...
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they don't count towards MAGI? Do retirement contributions?
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1) The "$5,250" number has nothing to do with exemptions. It is set by IRC 127, which is the educational assistance code:...
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I've already been over this with you in your other thread and I covered it in detail. Mortgage interest and property taxes are not applicable. They are a misc itemized deduction using schedule A....
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So this MAGI number, please correct me, is gross pay, less healthcare premiums, less retirement contributions (401k, 403b and pension), less FSA contributions then less mortgage interest and property...
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what I forgot to mention was that in previous years, when asked for tuition paid I would just enter the NET value (what I paid in tuition less reimbursement), which has been $0 usually but also has...
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Your employer chooses whether or not to pay the tax if they consider it related to your job if my understanding is correct. When I took classes I got a letter from the IRS stating I owed XXXX.XX it...
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I utilize a benefit provided by my employer, probably one of only 2 or 3 people in the entire organization - tuition reimbursement. Of course there are conditions and strings attached to the...