Hello, I received a 1099-C for a debt that was discharged in an Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2013. Must I include the 1099-C in my tax filing?

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Hello, I received a 1099-C for a debt that was discharged in an Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2013. Must I include the 1099-C in my tax filing?

No. Debts discharged in bankruptcy are excluded from cancellation of debt income.

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Hello, I received a 1099-C for a debt that was discharged in an Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2013. Must I include the 1099-C in my tax filing?

No. Debts discharged in bankruptcy are excluded from cancellation of debt income.

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