During the 2017 tax year, Frank (age 65) and Betty (age 63) paid the following medical expenses
Question:
During the 2017 tax year, Frank (age 65) and Betty (age 63) paid the following medical expenses
Medical insurance 425
Prescription medicines and drugs 364
Hospital bills 2424
Doctor bills 725
Eyeglasses for Frank’s dependent mother 75
Doctor bills for Betty’s sister, who is claimed as a dependent by Frank and Betty 220
During the 2017 tax year, Frank (age 65) and Betty (age 63) paid the following medical expenses: Medical insurance Prescription medicines and drugs Hospital bills Doctor bills Eyeglasses for Frank’s dependent mother Doctor bills for Betty’s sister, who is claimed as a dependent by Frank and Betty In addition, during 2017, they drove 737 miles for medical transportation in their personal automobile. Their insurance company reimbursed Frank and Betty $1,420 during the year for the medical expenses. If their adjusted gross income for the year is $25,400, calculate their medical expense deduction. Use Schedule A of Form 1040 on Page 5-5.
Federal Taxation 2016 Comprehensive
ISBN: 9780134104379
29th edition
Authors: Thomas R. Pope, Timothy J. Rupert, Kenneth E. Anderson