Richard, Age 50, Is Employed as an Actuary

question 28

Multiple Choice

Richard, age 50, is employed as an actuary. For calendar year 2017, he had AGI of $130,000 and paid the following medical expenses: Derrick and Jane would qualify as Richard's dependents except that they file a joint return. Richard's medical insurance policy does not cover them. Richard filed a claim for $4,800 of his own expenses with his insurance company in November 2017 and received the reimbursement in January 2018. What is Richard's maximum allowable medical expense deduction for 2017?

• A)$0
• B)$7,090
• C)$13,000
• D)$20,090
• E)None of the above

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Interest

The cost of borrowing money or the reward for saving, typically represented as a percentage of the principal amount over a specific period.

Borrowed

Money that one has taken on loan from another party, under the condition that it will be repaid, usually with interest, at a later date.

Interest

The charge for borrowing money or the return on invested capital, usually expressed as an annual percentage rate.

Interest Rate

The fraction of a borrowed sum that incurs interest charges for the borrower, often expressed in terms of a yearly percentage.