Basics of Health Care and Health Insurance
Individuals can deduct the lesser of macho $2250 or the deductible on the policy: for married couples or families it is double that. mens If over 55, the deduction is $600 higher for individual and $1200 higher for couples and will continue to rise at $100 a year until 2009, where it will be capped at $1000 for individuals and $2000 for families.