You interviewed a new client and these were the facts provided. Provide them with a brief explanation of taxreason for each Jerry was injured playing football and his parents paid for the physical therapy that cost them $4000 above what the health insurance paid, braces for Julie for the final year cost $2200. The parents have 2health insurance plans, Stacy from her employer paid plan that covers her and the children. Charles has a self-emploved insurance plan that he pays $9000 a vear through his business.

Certainly, here's a breakdown of the potential tax reasons Jerry and Julie's medical expenses might…

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