A (relatively) brief video about interest income, when it's taxable and when it isn't, and how interest income is handled by the various states. The video goes into what is on several boxes of an IRS Form 1099INT, and where interest income is reported on a tax return.

Additional Resources and Information:

IRS Publication 17: "Your Federal Income Tax": https://www.irs.gov/pub/irspdf/p17.pdf

IRS Form 1099INT: "Interest": https://www.irs.gov/pub/irspdf/f1099...

IRS Schedule B: "Interest and Dividends": https://www.irs.gov/pub/irspdf/f1040...

investopedia.com: "How to Report Interest Income": https://www.investopedia.com/articles...

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Intro Music: "Bluesy Vibes" Doug Maxwell YouTube Audio Library

Background and Outro Music: George Street Shuffle, Kevin McLeod, http://incompetech.com via YouTube Audio Library

DISCLAIMER: This video is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to render tax advice or investment advice for individual situations. If you have questions regarding your particular situation, please consult with a qualified tax or investment professional.

The information in this video is current as of date of publication, and is subject to changes enacted by Congress or the IRS.