For calendar year 2023, Giana was a self-employed consultant with no employees. She had $80,000 of net profit from consulting and paid $7,000 in medical insurance premiums on her policy covering 2023. How much of these premiums may Giana deduct as a deduction for AGI? As an itemized deduction? If an amount is zero, enter "0". Self-employed persons can deduct fill in the blank 1 % of their medical insurance premiums as a deduction for AGI in 2023. Thus, Giana may deduct $fill in the blank 2 as a deduction AGI and she may deduct $fill in the blank 4 as an itemized deduction (subject to the AGI floor).

For calendar year 2023, Giana was a self-employed consultant with no employees. She had $80,000 of net profit from consulting and paid $7,000 in medical insurance premiums on her policy covering 2023. How much of these premiums may Giana deduct as a deduction for AGI? As an itemized deduction? If an amount is zero, enter "0". Self-employed persons can deduct fill in the blank 1 % of their medical insurance premiums as a deduction for AGI in 2023. Thus, Giana may deduct $fill in the blank 2 as a deduction AGI and she may deduct $fill in the blank 4 as an itemized deduction (subject to the AGI floor).

Individual Income Taxes

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Chapter10: Deductions And Losses: Certain Itemized Deductions

Section: Chapter Questions

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