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    Jan 26, 2010, 07:07 PM
    Do I claim my medical bills on my taxes the year they are billed or paid?
    Do I claim my medical expenses on my taxes the year they are bill or the year they are paid?
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    Jan 27, 2010, 07:16 AM

    When paid. That's when it's an expense to you.

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