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Long-Term Care Premiums

 

2009

Increase in Deductible Limit for Long-Term Care Premiums

For 2009, the maximum amount of qualified long-term care premiums you can include as medical expenses has increased. You can include qualified long-term care premiums, up to the amounts shown below, as medical expenses on Schedule A (Form 1040).

  • Age 40 or under - $320.
  • Age 41 to 50 - $600.
  • Age 51 to 60 - $1,190.
  • Age 61 to 70 - $3,180.
  • Age 71 or over - $3,980.
 


Page Last Reviewed or Updated: November 25, 2009