Vanessa A
Expert Alumni

Retirement tax questions

If you are paying back the loan as agreed, then this is not taxable income and does not need to be reported on your return.  You should not have received a 1099-R for it. 

If you default, it then becomes taxable income subject to penalty if it is an early withdraw. 

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