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Tax Treatment of Health Coverage for Former Spouse Clarified

The Internal Revenue Code of 1986 as amended (IRC) provides in §106 for an exclusion from income for employer-provided health insurance that covers the employee, the employee’s spouse, the employee’s children, and the employee’s qualifying relatives. Prop. Treas. Reg....

Question of the Week: Can I Pay My Husband Through Payroll?

This week’s question comes from Denise, a sole proprietor. I just hired my husband to work for me in my business. I’m a sole proprietor. Can I pay my husband through payroll? Answer: If your husband (or wife) is a bona fide employee of you in your trade or business,...