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Can I deduct my aflac premiums that are taken out of my paycheck?

I have critical Care and Hospital indemnity from Aflac can I deduct these premiums?
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JohnB5677
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Can I deduct my aflac premiums that are taken out of my paycheck?

No, premiums for AFLAC are not deductible.  

Policies providing payment for loss of earnings can not be included.

 

Please see: Insurance Premiums You Can't Include in this IRS publication:

Medical and Dental Expenses Pub 502

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Can I deduct my aflac premiums that are taken out of my paycheck?

If that is not health care insurance then it is not deductible as a medical expense.

JohnB5677
Expert Alumni

Can I deduct my aflac premiums that are taken out of my paycheck?

No, premiums for AFLAC are not deductible.  

Policies providing payment for loss of earnings can not be included.

 

Please see: Insurance Premiums You Can't Include in this IRS publication:

Medical and Dental Expenses Pub 502

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**Mark the post that answers your question by clicking on "Mark as Best Answer"

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