nontaxable
adjective
non·tax·able
ˌnän-ˈtak-sə-bəl 
: not liable to taxation : not taxable
nontaxable income
nontaxable insurance benefits
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If your case is fully nontaxable (say an auto accident in which you’re injured), that shouldn’t cause any tax problems.
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Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Combined income is the sum of adjusted gross income, nontaxable interest and half of Social Security benefits.
—Lorie Konish, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2025
Ministers and Military Housing Allowance Religious ministers and uniformed service members who receive a nontaxable housing allowance are still eligible to deduct their real-estate taxes and home mortgage interest without having to reduce these deductions based on the allowance.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 10 Feb. 2025
FTCs can be claimed on nontaxable use of gasoline, aviation gasoline, undyed diesel fuel or undyed kerosene, and can only be claimed by those own or operate a business and meet certain requirements, such as running a farm or purchasing aviation gasoline.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Combined income is the sum of adjusted gross income, nontaxable interest and half of Social Security benefits.
—Lorie Konish, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2025
Ministers and Military Housing Allowance Religious ministers and uniformed service members who receive a nontaxable housing allowance are still eligible to deduct their real-estate taxes and home mortgage interest without having to reduce these deductions based on the allowance.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 10 Feb. 2025
FTCs can be claimed on nontaxable use of gasoline, aviation gasoline, undyed diesel fuel or undyed kerosene, and can only be claimed by those own or operate a business and meet certain requirements, such as running a farm or purchasing aviation gasoline.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Nontaxable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nontaxable. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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