{"id":3347,"date":"2017-03-02T10:00:47","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T15:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/?p=3347"},"modified":"2017-03-02T10:00:47","modified_gmt":"2017-03-02T15:00:47","slug":"its-a-girl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/?p=3347","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a Girl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/egg-donors.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3348\" src=\"http:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/egg-donors.png\" alt=\"egg donors\" width=\"196\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Egg donors have to go through a barrage of tests and hormone therapies and as such are compensated rather well. The payout for enduring the process generally runs around $50,000 for those who make it through. In Perez v. Commissioner the tax court finally made a definitive ruling that this money is taxable. Perez tried to argue that the payment was for pain and suffering and thus excludable under Internal Revenue Code Section 104 as a payment for physical injury.<\/p>\n<p>For all you tax buffs it is important to note what the case was not about. It was not a case to determine the tax treatment of selling her eggs. Perez was compensated for her time and would have been paid regardless of whether there was a successful donation. Though income from donating other items such as plasma is taxable.<\/p>\n<p>If you need help with your taxes, contact us at 816-524-4949 or visit our website at www.Hoorfarlaw.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egg donors have to go through a barrage of tests and hormone therapies and as such are compensated rather well. The payout for enduring the process generally runs around $50,000 for those who make it through. In Perez v. Commissioner &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/?p=3347\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[267,776,348,693,732,328,59,131],"class_list":["post-3347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-attorney","tag-down-town-lees-summit","tag-law-office-of-camron-hoorfar","tag-lawyer","tag-loch","tag-tax","tag-tax-time","tag-taxes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3347"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3349,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3347\/revisions\/3349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}