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Can i deduct my medical insurance premiums from my work that cover my self employed spouse?

is it possible to deduct medical and dental insurance premiums for my spouse?  she is self employed.

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Can i deduct my medical insurance premiums from my work that cover my self employed spouse?

Yes, she can deduct as self employed health insurance the premiums that you pay out of pocket to your employer (and any premiums you pay out of pocket as well) up to the amount of her net business income.

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Can i deduct my medical insurance premiums from my work that cover my self employed spouse?

Yes, she can deduct as self employed health insurance the premiums that you pay out of pocket to your employer (and any premiums you pay out of pocket as well) up to the amount of her net business income.

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