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My actual medical expenses are less than calculated by Turbo Tax. Can someone tell me why?

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June 6, 2019
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Best answer by SweetieJean

The difference is probably medical insurance premiums listed on a 1099-R, SSA-1099, 1095, etc.

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Employee

The difference is probably medical insurance premiums listed on a 1099-R, SSA-1099, 1095, etc.

Employee

Yes, you can only deduct the amount of medical expenses that exceed 7.5% of your Adjusted Gross Income.

The deduction is limited to the expenses above and beyond this amount.

To enter your medical /insurance expenses:

Type in medical expenses in the search box, top right of
your screen, hit Enter key
Click jump to medical expenses in the search results
Follow the prompts and online instructions