Can I deduct my health insurance premiums on either the federal side or state side as a deduction if they are pre-taxed?

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Can I deduct my health insurance premiums on either the federal side or state side as a deduction if they are pre-taxed?

No, when your insurance premiums are pretax, that means you have not paid tax on the amount of the premiums, so you have already gotten a tax break on them. You cannot get another break by deducting them again.

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Can I deduct my health insurance premiums on either the federal side or state side as a deduction if they are pre-taxed?

No, when your insurance premiums are pretax, that means you have not paid tax on the amount of the premiums, so you have already gotten a tax break on them. You cannot get another break by deducting them again.

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