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AlanT222
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Can I include Long Term Care Program payments as medical expenses?

Yes you can.

 

To enter your long-term care premiums:

  1. Sign in to TurboTax.
  2. Open or continue your return.
  3. Search for Schedule A and then select the Jump to link in the search results.
  4. Proceed through the medical expenses section and go past the Tell us about anything paid for long-term care services screen. This screen is for actual care expenses, not insurance premiums.
  5. When you reach the How much did you spend on insurance premiums? screen, enter your gross (total) long-term care premiums.
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AlanT222
Expert Alumni

Can I include Long Term Care Program payments as medical expenses?

Yes you can.

 

To enter your long-term care premiums:

  1. Sign in to TurboTax.
  2. Open or continue your return.
  3. Search for Schedule A and then select the Jump to link in the search results.
  4. Proceed through the medical expenses section and go past the Tell us about anything paid for long-term care services screen. This screen is for actual care expenses, not insurance premiums.
  5. When you reach the How much did you spend on insurance premiums? screen, enter your gross (total) long-term care premiums.
**Say "Thanks" by clicking the thumb icon in a post
**Mark the post that answers your question by clicking on "Mark as Best Answer"

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