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Tax tips for family caregivers

February 13th 2007 13:53
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Did you know that as a family caregiver, you may be entitled to deductions or credits that can help take some of the sting out of tax season? Here are some things to think about to maximize your deductions.




1. Medical Expenses Deductions for this to qualify as a medical expense you must have spent money to alleviate or prevent a physical or mental defect or illness which can include medical insurance premiums (unless pre-tax); prescription medicines; doctor bills; hospital fees; travel to and from medical appointments at 18 cents/mile.

2. Special Expenses you can claim oxygen and the equipment; special schools or homes; artificial limbs; false teeth; eyeglasses; wheelchairs and repairs; crutches; guide dogs; etc.

3. Nursing home care only the medical expenses incurred in a nursing home.

4. Nursing, Therapeutic, and/or aide services

For more tax tip information please visit Really Long Link
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