Can I claim monthly massages as a medical deduction for my taxes?

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Can I claim monthly massages as a medical deduction for my taxes?

2007-01-31 03:24:43 · 5 answers · asked by Jen 1 in Business & Finance ➔ Taxes ➔ United States

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depends, do you get the kind with "happy endings"? If so, the answer might be nada.

2007-01-31 03:35:24 · answer #1 · answered by jeffv71 1 · 0⤊ 3⤋

Usually you cannot; however, if you have a Flexible Health Care spending account at work, massage is often covered and you can pay for your massages with tax free dollars.

2007-01-31 10:47:33 · answer #2 · answered by Susanne R 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

No. Physical therapy by a licensed physical therapist and ordered by a licensed physician is deductible. Massages are not.

2007-01-31 03:44:30 · answer #3 · answered by Bostonian In MO 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋

not usually, unless prescribed by a dr

2007-01-31 03:29:33 · answer #4 · answered by cathy c 2 · 1⤊ 1⤋

2007-01-31 03:28:13 · answer #5 · answered by angela t 1 · 0⤊ 2⤋