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When are life insurance premiums tax deductable?


Related Topics: Life and Disability Insurance, Tax Returns and Preparation, Taxes
Related Tags: Premiums, Deductable
Kyle Sanders
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By Kyle Sanders - New York Life
Answered almost 2 years ago

Although there are several tax friendly
advantages of life insurance, tax deduction of premiums isn’t one of them

Thomas Bridgman
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By Thomas Bridgman - Brent Financial Group, LLC
Answered almost 2 years ago

Life insurance premiums are generally not deductible (except in some very rare circumstances, such as when they are paid as part of alimony in a divorce situation).

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