Quantcast
Channel: Bogleheads.org
Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 5214

Personal Finance (Not Investing) • Kid's college scholarship jeopardizing health marketplace/ACA?

$
0
0
Where are you getting the idea that if his income crosses a threshold, the entire amount is added to yours?

My understanding is that MAGI for ACA pretty closely tracks AGI except for a few categories of income getting added back, which afaik doesn’t include scholarship income. So assuming his MAGI is close to his AGI, the entire standard deduction will not count, correct?
See IRS instructions for Line 2b of Form 8962. It's not added to her AGI; his AGI would be included for purposes of ACA subsidies in certain circumstances.

Also, standard deduction happens after AGI, so isn't relevant.
Got it, yes. Not enough coffee this a.m. …

Statistics: Posted by Pdxnative — Thu Apr 25, 2024 6:13 pm — Replies 13 — Views 739



Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 5214

Trending Articles



<script src="https://jsc.adskeeper.com/r/s/rssing.com.1596347.js" async> </script>