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    Mar 11, 2013, 12:19 PM
    Can I claim secondary health insurance premiums as tax deductions
    Can I claim premiums I pay for secondary health insurance as a tax deduction
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    Mar 11, 2013, 12:22 PM
    You can claim after tax premium payments as medical expenses. But you can only deduct medical expenses that exceed a certain percentage of income.
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