Is teeth whitening tax deductible?
Unfortunately, if you get your teeth whitened, the cost to do so is not tax deductible. Teeth whitening is considered an elective health procedure.
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Are medical expenses deductible on a tax return?
Yes, certain medical expenses can be included as an itemized deduction. Beginning in 2021, the taxpayer can only deduct qualified medical expenses that exceed 10% of the taxpayers AGI. The visual below lists out medical expenses that are allowed and not allowed.
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Are gym memberships tax deductible?
While a taxpayer may deduct medical expenses on their tax return, gym memberships do not qualify as an allowable medical expense. The visual below lists out medical expenses that are not tax deductible. Gym memberships are included in #2 under medical expenses that are not deductible! While it might be tempting, don’t try to sneak […]
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Is botox tax deductible?
Expenses related to cosmetic surgery are tax deductible, but only if required by a doctor. If the cosmetic procedure is elective, then the medical expense is not tax deductible. Botox is generally considered elective unless your doctor says that it will improve your physical health or clear up respiratory issues.