Health benefit actually could cost you
If you have an adult child under age 27, federal law lets you include that child in your health insurance coverage, as of March 30, 2010. But doing so could increase your state income tax burden. That’s because the Wisconsin Legislature has not adopted the federal change — at least not yet — so it’s considered a taxable benefit. (WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL, 1/31)
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