The IRS has not finalized the form and not given us permission to update our software. Form 8853, Long-Term Care Insurance Contracts is estimated to be available sometime on 2/18/2021.
You must file Form 8853 if any of the following applies.
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You (or your employer) made contributions for 2020 to your Archer MSA.
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You are filing a joint return and your spouse (or his or her employer) made contributions for 2020 to your spouse's Archer MSA.
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You (or your spouse, if filing jointly) acquired an interest in an Archer MSA or a Medicare Advantage MSA because of the death of the account holder. See Death of Account Holder, later.
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You (or your spouse, if filing jointly) were a policyholder who received payments under an LTC insurance contract or received any accelerated death benefits from a life insurance policy on a per diem or other periodic basis in 2020. See the instructions for Section C, later.
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You (or your spouse, if filing jointly) received Archer MSA or Medicare Advantage MSA distributions in 2020.
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