Because of her doctor's prepayment policy, P used a bank credit card to pay for prenatal care in 2012, even though she will not have the baby until June, 2013.These medical expenses can be deducted

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According to IRS rules, medical expenses can be deducted in the year they are paid, regardless of when the services were received. Since P paid for the prenatal care using a bank credit card in 2012, she can deduct these expenses on her 2012 tax return, even if she doesn't pay off the credit card account until 2013 or later.

Because of Her Doctor's Prepayment Policy, P Used a Bank