Dear Savvy Senior,
Can I deduct my Medicare premiums, deductibles and copayments on my income taxes? I had a knee replacement surgery last year and spent quite a bit on medical care out-of-pocket and would like to know what all I can write off.
Frugal Dave
Dear Dave,
The short answer is yes, you can deduct your Medicare costs but only if you meet certain conditions required by the IRS. Here’s how...