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My Dad's final income tax refund was distributed last year to my brother and I (about $250 apiece). Is this considered taxable income?

 
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My Dad's final income tax refund was distributed last year to my brother and I (about $250 apiece). Is this considered taxable income?

No, this is not taxable income to you or your brother. 

Federal refunds are not taxable and inheritance is generally not taxable either.

For more information, follow this link: What is Taxable Income

I am sorry about the loss of your father.

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My Dad's final income tax refund was distributed last year to my brother and I (about $250 apiece). Is this considered taxable income?

No, this is not taxable income to you or your brother. 

Federal refunds are not taxable and inheritance is generally not taxable either.

For more information, follow this link: What is Taxable Income

I am sorry about the loss of your father.

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