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I’m spending $170,000 to upgrade my home for my aging parents. Can I get tax breaks?

I’m spending $170,000 to upgrade my home for my aging parents. Can I get tax breaks?
MarketWatch Monday 15 June 2026, 13:48 UTC By Quentin Fottrell 1 min read
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“Given that at least half of the remodeling cost is to accommodate my disabled mother, I’m wondering if some of this may be tax deductible.”

“Given that at least half of the remodeling cost is to accommodate my disabled mother, I’m wondering if some of this may be tax deductible.”
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