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Level 1
June 1, 2019
Question

I pay pre tax health insurance totaling $18,830.38. Can I deduct these payments?

  • June 1, 2019
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This amount is listed in box 12 as DD.  I understand that this is pre-tax but due to the total amount is large can I not deduct this as a health insurance credit?

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Level 7
June 1, 2019

Since it is paid with pre-tax money you have already received a tax benefit --it is NOT included in your taxable income amount.