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Employee
June 6, 2019
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Is health insurance premium subtracted out of my retirement pension plan tax deductible?

  • June 6, 2019
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I receive a monthly retirement pension from the University of California. Federal and state taxes are withheld each month. In addition, health insurance premiums are subtracted from my monthly pension check. Am I able to get tax deduction on the amounts I pay for my health insurance premiums?

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LudwigVan_fan
Employee
June 6, 2019

Yes...on Sch A as part of medical and subject to the appropriate limitations of medical expenses on Sch A

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