I paid $1630 retiree medical, and $204 retiree life. Should this be entered in this tax return someplace?

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I paid $1630 retiree medical, and $204 retiree life. Should this be entered in this tax return someplace?

The medical expense is deductible on Schedule A of your return if you itemize your deductions rather than taking the Standard Deduction. You would enter the medical deductions under Deductions & Credits / Medical Expenses. There is no deduction available for life insurance.

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I paid $1630 retiree medical, and $204 retiree life. Should this be entered in this tax return someplace?

The medical expense is deductible on Schedule A of your return if you itemize your deductions rather than taking the Standard Deduction. You would enter the medical deductions under Deductions & Credits / Medical Expenses. There is no deduction available for life insurance.

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