My wife cares for and transports our mentally / physically disabled grandson to therapy 3 days a week, can we claim this on taxes?

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My wife cares for and transports our mentally / physically disabled grandson to therapy 3 days a week, can we claim this on taxes?

Unfortunately, there is no deductible for that although transportation expenses would be an itemized medical deduction if the child was her dependent.

My wife cares for and transports our mentally / physically disabled grandson to therapy 3 days a week, can we claim this on taxes?

Yes, only if he is your dependent.

IRS Pub. 502 Dental & Medical Expenses (page 3).

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