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New Member
posted Jun 6, 2019 5:12:12 AM

My wife had several medical expences in 2016 but is on a payment plan. Do we deduct the amount of the expence or what we paid?

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New Member
Jun 6, 2019 5:12:14 AM

You will only be able to deduct what was paid in 2016.  Whatever you pay this year, will go on your 2017 taxes.

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New Member
Jun 6, 2019 5:12:14 AM

You will only be able to deduct what was paid in 2016.  Whatever you pay this year, will go on your 2017 taxes.