Medical expenses: What it takes to qualify for a tax deduction

Medical expenses: What it takes to qualify for a tax deductionAs we all know, medical services and prescription drugs are expensive. You may be able to deduct some of your expenses on your tax return but the rules make it difficult for many people to qualify. However, with proper planning, you may be able to time discretionary medical expenses to your advantage for tax purposes.

HSA + HDHP = Your ideal benefits strategy?

HSA__HDHP.jpgHealth Savings Accounts (HSAs) were created as a tax-favored framework to provide health care benefits mainly for small to midsize businesses and the self-employed. So, assuming your company falls into one of these categories, have you considered the strategy of using these accounts with a high-deductible health plan (HDHP)?