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I quit my job to Help my wife mom and sister. I took my former employers cobra insurance, because I had to travel to Mi. from Az. Can I deduct the premiums.

 
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KrisD
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I quit my job to Help my wife mom and sister. I took my former employers cobra insurance, because I had to travel to Mi. from Az. Can I deduct the premiums.

Yes. Premiums paid are deductible as Medical Expenses. 

Be aware that if you end up using the Standard Deduction (instead of itemizing) they may not count. 

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KrisD
Intuit Alumni

I quit my job to Help my wife mom and sister. I took my former employers cobra insurance, because I had to travel to Mi. from Az. Can I deduct the premiums.

Yes. Premiums paid are deductible as Medical Expenses. 

Be aware that if you end up using the Standard Deduction (instead of itemizing) they may not count. 

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