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gadorries37

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WE TRAVELED TO HAWAII BECAUSE OF OUR DAUGHTER'S UPCOMING BIRTH OF HER 2ND CHILD. SHE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE AND DIABETES AND REQUIRED TO TAKE INSULIN. HER HUSBAND WAS ON ORDERS FOR IRAQ AND WE WERE NEEDED TO ASSIST HER DURING THIS PERIOD. WHILE THERE WE RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT MY WIFE'S SISTER IN THAILAND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH STOMACH CANCER. WE TRAVELED TO THAILAND TO ASSIST HER DURING WHAT WAS THOUGHT TO BE HER LAST DAYS. WHILE THERE WE HAD TO RENEW MY WIFE'S PASSPORT AND VISA AND I HAD TO LEAVE AND REENTER THE COUNTRY AFTER 90 DAYS TO RENEW MY OWN VISA. WE TRAVELED TO LAOS FOR THIS DEPARTURE AND REENTRY. WHILE IN THAILAND WE TRAVELED BY BUS TO BANGKOK FOR
MEDICAL PROBLEMS OF OUR OWN. IS THERE ANYTHING THAT CAN BE CONSIDERED DEDUCTABLE BY ALL OF THIS? ALSO WHILE THERE I HAD TO HAVE MY DENTURES REPLACED AND AT A LATER DATE HAD TO BE ADMITTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT THE LOCAL HOSPITAL.

 
 
 
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Submitted 288 days ago...

airforcemom

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You can claim your own med deductions, but yu cannot claim expenses to visit & help out family members.

 
 

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