https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/can-i-include-in-my-medical-deductions-for-my-autistic-grandson-who-is-not-a-dependent-but-i-pay-all/01/104499#M13066 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 04:37:55 GMT heep1153 2019-06-01T04:37:55Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/can-i-include-in-my-medical-deductions-for-my-autistic-grandson-who-is-not-a-dependent-but-i-pay-all/01/104499#M13066 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 04:37:55 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/can-i-include-in-my-medical-deductions-for-my-autistic-grandson-who-is-not-a-dependent-but-i-pay-all/01/104499#M13066 heep1153 2019-06-01T04:37:55Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/this-from-irs-publication-502-whose-medical-expenses/01/104507#M13067 <DIV> <SPAN><A href="https://www.irs.gov/publications/p502/ar02.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></A>This, from IRS Publication 502:</SPAN> </DIV><DIV> <BR /> </DIV><DIV> <SPAN> <B> <I>Whose Medical Expenses Can You Include?</I> </B> <I> </I> </SPAN> </DIV><DIV></DIV><A href="https://www.irs.gov/publications/p502/ar02.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></A><P> <I>You can generally include medical expenses you pay for yourself, as well as those you pay for someone who was your spouse or your dependent either when the services were provided or when you paid for them.</I> </P><P>If he is <B>NOT</B> your dependent, then you can <B>not</B> take off the medical expenses.<B></B><I></I><U></U><BR /></P> Sat, 01 Jun 2019 04:37:57 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/this-from-irs-publication-502-whose-medical-expenses/01/104507#M13067 CherylW 2019-06-01T04:37:57Z