damages
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Compensation for physical injury is excluded from gross income, but punitive damages and any interest earned are taxable.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
This spring a federal jury found Meta and YouTube liable for one young woman’s mental spiral and awarded $6 million in damages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
And it emerged from a damages suit about leaked records that placed no tax liability in controversy.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
While they wait for the next edition of psychiatry’s bible, Nagata and others support many of the structural changes sought by the states’ lawsuit, separate from money damages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
I gave Mrs. Nguyen our telephone number and address, and told her to get an estimate for the damages.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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