August 2011 - Page 2 of 2 - Sykes Elder Law

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Certified as an elder law attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation under authorization of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Payments to caregivers found deductible, Tax Court rules

Aug 3, 2011

A recent decision of the United States Tax Court reminds us that the some of the cost of caregiving for the chronically ill may be tax deductible, but that it is important to get the proper documentation. It may also help if you file a tax return. Lillian Baral...