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Deductions & credits

You can deduct health insurance premiums on your tax return if you are itemizing your deductions.

 

‌You can deduct qualified unreimbursed medical expenses that exceed 7.5% of your adjusted gross income if you use IRS Schedule A to itemize their deductions.

 

To get to those screens in TurboTax you can do the following:

 

To get back to that question, you can :

  1. Click on Search in the upper right of your TurboTax screen
  2. Type "Medical Expenses" in the search bar
  3. Click on the link "Jump to Medical Expenses"
  4. Click through the screens and enter your medical expenses on the corresponding screen 
  5. You can follow through the screens and enter any medical expenses that you have
  6. Answer all follow-up questions

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