Discussion:Group Term Life????

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{{ForumNewPost|UserID=Death&Taxes|Date=14 March 2008|Text=I am looking at a W-2 for a physician, age 61, from a NYC hospital. Wages = 366K, Group Term life = 34K. The hospital closed its doors in the middle of last year. The year before his GTL was 3K. Does something sound wrong here? The policy ended when the employer closed. }} {{ForumNewPost|UserID=Death&Taxes|Date=14 March 2008|Text=I am looking at a W-2 for a physician, age 61, from a NYC hospital. Wages = 366K, Group Term life = 34K. The hospital closed its doors in the middle of last year. The year before his GTL was 3K. Does something sound wrong here? The policy ended when the employer closed. }}
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Death&Taxes (talk|edits) said:

14 March 2008
I am looking at a W-2 for a physician, age 61, from a NYC hospital. Wages = 366K, Group Term life = 34K. The hospital closed its doors in the middle of last year. The year before his GTL was 3K. Does something sound wrong here? The policy ended when the employer closed.

Vickytown (talk|edits) said:

14 March 2008
It looks like a typo - if the taxable premium is $34,000, it must be an extremely large amount of life ins - I wonder if the hospital collected medicare tax on 34,000 - I guess there is no way to find out since it closed.