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I am retired but still get health insurance through my previous employer. It is not cobra. Can I deduct the premiums?

I saw a question that addressed similar pertaining to cobra but not if it wasn't covered under cobra.  

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SharonC1
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I am retired but still get health insurance through my previous employer. It is not cobra. Can I deduct the premiums?

If you pay the premiums out of you retirement income or pay with cash, yes, you can deduct the premiums if you itemize your deductions. 

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SharonC1
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I am retired but still get health insurance through my previous employer. It is not cobra. Can I deduct the premiums?

If you pay the premiums out of you retirement income or pay with cash, yes, you can deduct the premiums if you itemize your deductions. 

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