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  • Jan 31, 2009, 06:09 PM
    KDJARLAND
    Medical withholdings
    What can be withheld for medical items on fed taxes?
    I am doing my taxes on turbo tax and need to know exactly what I can deduct. My wife says , Preiums for insurance, travel to Doc appt. Is there a specific list of deductables?

    Ken jarland

    Pasco wa
  • Jan 31, 2009, 07:42 PM
    KISS

    All speeded out in Pub 502

    Publication 502 (2008), Medical and Dental Expenses

    Remember they are deductable only after a certain percentage of, I believe, AGI.

    Travel is deductable. There is a specific mileage rate to use. Premiums are deductable.

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