DawnC
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Yes, I did see that, and we told him to unlink his 1095-A because he had multiple self-employment sources and a Schedule C with a loss (you have to have positive net income).   To get the deduction on Line 17, you must have self-employment income in your return.   Do you have self-employment income on Schedule C?   If not, what is the source of your self-employment income?   

 

Line 17 comes from insurance premiums entries, either from your 1095-A or business expenses, or an S-corp.   There is a section for Insurance Payments in Common Business expenses in the Schedule C entry.   @CheeseHead12 

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