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wlyesterday at 10:27 PM2 repliesview on HN

Compensatory damages aren't taxable income.


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tiahurayesterday at 10:45 PM

Bzzt.

Generally taxable unless exclusion applies. Main exclusion is personal injury.

dietr1chyesterday at 11:35 PM

Why isn't regular income compensatory damage then?