https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/how-can-i-determine-if-my-health-insurance-premium-is-deductible/01/659966#M266458 Box 1 matches up with YTD on paystub so why can't I deduct my insurance premiums if my box 1 includes pay before insurance premiums are deducted from check? Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:28:48 GMT mikerm5425 2019-06-06T09:28:48Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/how-can-i-determine-if-my-health-insurance-premium-is-deductible/01/659966#M266458 Box 1 matches up with YTD on paystub so why can't I deduct my insurance premiums if my box 1 includes pay before insurance premiums are deducted from check? Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:28:48 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/how-can-i-determine-if-my-health-insurance-premium-is-deductible/01/659966#M266458 mikerm5425 2019-06-06T09:28:48Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/only-after-tax-health-insurance-premiums-paid-are-deducti/01/659969#M266459 <P>Only <B>after-tax </B>health insurance premiums paid are deductible under the Medical section. These would premiums you paid on your own, independently from your employer.</P><P>If you paid for your health insurance via payroll deductions, these would be <B>pre-tax&nbsp;</B>and not deductible again.</P><P> <A href="https://www.irs.gov/publications/p502/ar02.html#en_US_2016_publink1000178947" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.irs.gov/publications/p502/ar02.html#en_US_2016_publink1000178947</A> <BR /> </P> Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:28:49 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/only-after-tax-health-insurance-premiums-paid-are-deducti/01/659969#M266459 PaulaM 2019-06-06T09:28:49Z