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posted May 31, 2019 10:30:02 PM

Can I deduct the cost of house cleaning services for my elderly parents after they both had surgery?

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May 31, 2019 10:30:04 PM

No. If they paid it, then that is a personal living expense and it is not deductible.
If you paid it it would be considered a gift to your parents and gifts to individuals are not deductible.