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Retirement tax questions

@Teresa9801 Maybe .  Cigna states it may be taxable if the payment exceeds the cost of the medical expenses.  

 

Look at the Cigna website and the footnote: (it this why you are getting a lump sum payment? did you buy this policy?)

 

https://www.cigna.com/individuals-families/shop-plans/supplemental/lump-sum-cancer-insurance

 

2 Benefits received in excess of medical expenses may be considered taxable income. Consult your tax advisor.

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