I paid Medicare part A&B premium in Dec. 2016 for Jan-Mar. 2017. Do I claim this charge on my 2016 or 2017 deductions?

maro4 · ‎June 6, 2019

MaryK1 · ‎June 6, 2019

You claim the deduction in the year the expenses were paid so you can include on the 2016 return.

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I paid Medicare part A&amp;B premium in Dec. 2016 for Jan-Mar. 2017. Do I claim this charge on my 2016 or 2017 deductions?