November 11, 2008
- What documentation is required for paying health insurance by credit card?
StephenWeinstein asked: Blue Cross charges my health insurance premium to my credit card each month automatically. I do not sign a separate credit card authorization each month and I do not get a receipt. Will the credit card statements be enough for tax purposes, or do I need to request an actual receipt [...]
October 12, 2008
- Are health insurance premiums that I pay and are deducted from my paycheck paid with after-tax dollars?
davidgherron asked: My health insurance is through my employer but I have to pay part of the premium and it is deducted from my paycheck each pay period. I am filing my taxes and am being asked if the premiums are paid for with after-tax dollars. Any answers?
October 6, 2008
- how can i tell if my health insurance benefits are pre taxed?
montcoguy0o asked: Keep in mind, your health insurance premiums can’t be deducted if they’re taken out of your paycheck as pre-tax dollars. However, after-tax health insurance premiums are deductible, but they still are subject to a limitation of 7.5% of your AGI. If you’re self-employed, you may deduct a portion of your health insurance premiums [...]
October 4, 2008
- health insurance?
chan_jay asked: My company allow me to buy my parent’s health insurance with me. can i include that amount into my itemize deduction? even though my dad file his own tax return; my dad is not a dependent on my tax return;

