Not exact matches
Initially the thought was that Home Equity Lines of Credit would no longer be
deductible but the IRS recently issued guidance that
as long
as the line is used to buy, build or improve your home it
remains deductible.
An overcontribution is not
deductible from income in the current year, but the advantage lies in the fact that you can put additional cash into your RRSP where it can compound on a tax - deferred basis for
as long
as it
remains in the plan.
Losses within your Roth IRA are not
deductible as long
as the account
remains open.
To the extent that health insurance premiums are covered by a premium assistance tax credit, they are not
deductible as medical expenses; however, any
remaining premiums actually paid out of pocket are eligible to be deducted (albeit subject to the 10 % - of - AGI floor for such deductions).
Under the new tax law, all mortgage interest on a loan under the $ 750,000 loan amount cap that is categorized
as acquisition indebtedness — i.e. the funds were used to buy, build, or improve your home —
remains tax
deductible.
And because the measure maintains the
deductible status of compensatory damages, nearly all punitive damages will
remain,
as a practical matter,
deductible.
By choosing a $ 1500
deductible, rather than a $ 200
deductible, you can save a small fortune each year,
as long
as you
remain claim and accident - free on the roads.
Any
remaining costs or out of pocket expenses, such
as deductibles and co-payments can then be claimed under the secondary emergency medical & dental benefit.
The secondary emergency medical & dental benefit can offset the
remaining costs such
as a
deductible or co-pay.
If your
deductible is $ 2,000 and the cost to repair the damage is $ 2,100, you'll pay $ 2,000 and your insurance company will cover the
remaining $ 100 (Side note: In a case such
as this, you may be better off not filing a claim on your insurance, which could increase your premiums, but paying out - of - pocket instead.)
The
deductible is the amount of money that you agree to pay
as part of a claim, before your insurer pays the
remaining amount towards that claim.
As you may know, you'll have to pay out of pocket for most or all of your medical expenses until your
deductible for the year is met — after that, your insurance will usually cover much of your
remaining costs.