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posted Jun 4, 2019 9:19:49 PM

What does a j in box 12a mean?

I received a w2 from my insurance company for short term diability.  Box 12a has a j code. and an amount. what does this mean?

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Intuit Alumni
Jun 4, 2019 9:19:51 PM

Code J—It is nontaxable sick pay (information only, not included in box 1, 3, or 5)