turbotax icon
cancel
Showing results for 
Search instead for 
Did you mean: 
Announcements
Close icon
Do you have a TurboTax Online account?

We'll help you get started or pick up where you left off.

gdef25
New Member

My daughter only had medical insurnce for 11 months because she had a 30 day wait period on her new job.

Doing my daughter taxes, she 27 started a new job in 2018. had company medical coverage from Feb to Dec. Company required 90 days wait period before they would cover her.

x
Do you have an Intuit account?

Do you have an Intuit account?

You'll need to sign in or create an account to connect with an expert.

1 Best answer

Accepted Solutions

My daughter only had medical insurnce for 11 months because she had a 30 day wait period on her new job.

She would not be subject to the penalty if she had it for 11 months. This would fall under the short gap penalty exemption when you answer ALL of the health insurance questions, TurboTax will automatically apply this penalty waiver. 

**Say "Thanks" by clicking the thumb icon in a post
**Mark the post that answers your question by clicking on "Mark as Best Answer"

View solution in original post

1 Reply

My daughter only had medical insurnce for 11 months because she had a 30 day wait period on her new job.

She would not be subject to the penalty if she had it for 11 months. This would fall under the short gap penalty exemption when you answer ALL of the health insurance questions, TurboTax will automatically apply this penalty waiver. 

**Say "Thanks" by clicking the thumb icon in a post
**Mark the post that answers your question by clicking on "Mark as Best Answer"

Unlock tailored help options in your account.

message box icon

Get more help

Ask questions and learn more about your taxes and finances.

Post your Question