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mhayes1520
April 16, 2022
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I have a small business and get health insurance through spouse's employer. can I deduct my portion of paid insurance on schedule C?

  • April 16, 2022
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    JulieS
    April 16, 2022

    No, because the cost of employer provided health insurance is excluded from your wife's taxable income on Form W-2, you are not allowed to deduct it again on your 1040. 

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