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Schedule M: Line 21-Military Pay U.S. Armed Forces to claim Illinois Military Pay Exclusion. Error but husband is in the military

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Military filing jointly, shouldn't it be free?

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Is there a way to joint file Illinois taxes with military earned income without it being flagged?

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Tax and Interest Deduction Worksheet. The dates entered result in more than 366 days. Please review the entries in the form and to columns to ensure there are no overlapp

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Is my filling messed up Line 21-Military Pay is stating that it shouldn't have anything but my W-2 is for active military service. any advice?

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can I get my military service code?

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How Do I file Military active duty on WV State taxes? My base was out of state/Country and also Deployed.

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military deduction on schedule b isn't pulling through - how do i manually adjust

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They state you can have your taxes done free if you are military once you put in your military w2 but I did that and I’m still not seeing the dedeuction.

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My wife is a Virginia resident. I am a Florida resident, but active duty military stationed in Virginia. Can we file jointly or do we have to file separate?

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Where do I enter my Military Annuitant Pay

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If I'm active duty military living in Kansas but neither my spouse or I are residents of Kansas how do I show that on my return?

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For Indiana state return, the Military Deduction is not allowing me to enter a dollar amount. Page says to enter or verify, but the box to enter or verify is not present

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How do i get rid of the turbo tax deluxe as an active duty military member

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Are there circumstances where active duty military stationed overseas do not pay federal taxes?

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Active Duty Military and National Guard Reservist Pay

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Military retirement pay, exempt from Hawaii state tax or federal tax

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HOW DO I APPLY THE MILITARY STATE TAX EXEMPSION

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Will the software automatically deduct retiree military pay from taxable income for the VA state return or would it have to be manually entered? If manually, where?

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I’m an e-5 in the military but turbo tax keeps wanting to charge me 78 dollars. I thought military was free?

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I am active duty military and my State of Residence is Kentucky. Kentucky does not tax active duty but turbo tax is showing I owe money. Did I do something wrong?

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need to clear error about box 15 on w-2. i am active duty military with home residence in texas but current residing in california. do i just copy and paste box b?

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How does military deployment affect my federal tax return?

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My husband is not a resident and does not make NC income. He works on a military and is active duty. Turbotax is only giving three options and its CAUSING ME TO OWE

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I am active duty and my spouse (veteran) is stationed with me overseas. State of residency is Iowa. What do I do for his residency?

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System not recognizing my military W-2

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In an Ohio state return, how to indicate that my income is from active duty military? I should get all my taxes back due to Ohio not taxing military pay.

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Filing jointly as residents of two different state stationed in two different states

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Air Force Reserves - where were you stationed

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New York state military filer help

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Should i use box csa1099r for military pay?

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Is the service free for military to back file taxes from a previous year ?

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I was deployed to a combat zone for 3 months in 2023. My W-2C has item 12D as "Q, $0.00" ... is this correct?

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My State Tax return is showing military but we are not. How do I fix that?

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I am active duty military and have selected that under my info and on my w2. Turbotax is still trying to charge me to file for federal & state

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Where do you account for tax breaks for military vets on VA state income tax return?

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I was active duty(AD) military in 2023. My state (KY) doesn't tax AD military pay. My state form in Turbo Tax it's not exempting my military pay. How can I fix this?

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I only have S2s and a military retirment 1099. Why am I forced to use the $65 "Deluxe" edition?

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I separated 23Oct2023. For the section covering my military status on 31Dec2023 should I select Active duty (I left the military in 2023) or Former member (veteran)?

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On iowa state taxes, the income adjustment for 'Active Duty Military Pay' is only pulling in 10% of the income from the W2. My understanding is that is should be 100%?

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How can I remove the question as to what branch of military service I was in? I am not a current or former service member.

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How do I prepare a joint federal return and separate state returns? My husband is active duty military, so his home of record is currently different than mine.

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What forms are needed for military home and residency evidence in the state of Colorado

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Turbotax is not recognizing military status for free filing.

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How to report Military pay?

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How do i add my spouse income to LA state(Military spouse relief act?

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I added a W-2 for United Public Health Serv and marked it Active military duty. However, TurboTax keeps asking for my military W-2. Why is this happening?

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Do I have to pay for TurboTax Deluxe if I am active duty military?

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Why doesn't TurboTax ask for my military rank when I submit my W2?

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How do I determine the amount to enter for exempt military pay for state taxes? Vermont, Active duty military

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Why is turbo tax charging me if I’m active duty military?

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Should I file as active duty military if i am an active guard reserve (AGR) in the national guard

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Reservist... does 1 weekend a month. Do i count as military all year?

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Military service member deployed for 6 months out of country but not in a combat zone. Any special requirements?

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Do I need to file a nonresident return for a state if I was stationed their as active duty

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Defense Finance and Accounting Service US Military Annuitant Pay is this considered a Military pension.

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Is a military service academy like West Point considered active duty and also full time student? Also officer rank O-1 or what.

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Tax year 2023 military file for free

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I was activated last year and am on active duty military orders but turbo tax is still trying to charge me for deluxe. How can I fix this?

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Where do I put information down about my deployment in the military this year?

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I filed my tax return normally with TurboTax Deluxe but the military discount wasn't applied. How can I get a refund as active duty military with W2?

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I am in the military and should be getting a full refund on my Pennsylvania state tax. However, turbo tax is not giving me the refund. How can this be solved?

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How does an Army ROTC recipient (who has a DOD ID) answer the questions regarding military service? The DFAS site does not contain a W2.

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Do I need to file a tax return for Virginia if I drove Uber as a nonresident active duty military?

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Does Colorado still have a credit/deduction for prior military service? Didn't see it when I got into state info?

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I have the option to deduct at least a portion of my total military income. Why might I choose not to simply deduct the total income?

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I am a spouse of an active duty service member who is stationed in Okinawa. How do i fill out my state of residency as a spouse (and a veteran)?

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Im active duty military, why am i now being charged when i havent been in years past

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I am active duty military and I exempt from state taxes, but it says I owe state tax?

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Can active duty who PCS overseas deduct Non-temporary storage (U-haul storage) for household goods left in the United States?

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I’ve been filing my Military W2 with Turbo Tax for 12 years. Every W2 I’ve received from the military has my address listed on my W2, but I’m now not able to move forward

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I was active duty military up until June 2023 and then switched over to reserves within a month on my profile what do I need to put to be most accurate?

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My husband and I are both National Guard. For "Where were you stationed," I select the state and it wants a reason for the move. We didn't PCS or TDY. What do I select?

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Is past military service for all veterans?

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I cannot find an option to list my spouse, who is also military, as such. I want to make sure that both of our reserves pay isn’t fully taxed by the state.

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Military Discount is not applying at the end. Trying to charge full price on Deluxe.

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A new Indiana law exempts from state income tax all the military pay of active-duty service members and members of reserve units, including the state's National Guard.

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Is the Public Health Service considered Military for tax purposes? Turbo Tax doesn't recognize it immediately from the W-2

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Does active military get fees waved for filing taxes?

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I'm active duty military and I filled for NC last year because of bad tax advice but my home of residence is WA. so do i have to file in NC again or can i just file WA

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I entered my DFAS military W-2 and Turbo Tax is requiring payment still, but should not be. Is this this a software error?

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My husband retired from active duty military service in June 2023, so should I put left military in 2023, or former member? Either of those answer his military status

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How to waive 10% penalty (because of military academy attendance) on 529 plan earnings distribution? There is no question about academy attendance after the summary page.

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Why do I owe tax to the state of Illinois if the state of Illinois does not tax active duty military pay

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Should I enter all my military pay for my state return under ,ilitary income adjustments?

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Army Reservist being prompted to select station, cannot pass review section

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Military Pay is not state taxed, but other income is. I'm not being taxed on ANY of my income and that is incorrect. Can I change this so the correct amount is refunded?

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In North carolina. Can my wife and I file federal taxes together but state separately? I am military and don't have state taxes for my home of record

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I'm active duty military and station in Germany. On my wife's W-2 in box e/f the address is our German address but turbo doesn't have GE in the drop down what do I put?

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I’m military and this time I filed taxes myself. I remember not filing for VA because my home of record is WA. Turbo tax made me file in VA for 2023 is this a new rule?

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My husband is active duty military, but was over seas alone for part of 2023, while i stayed in TX. Do I need to say YES to "My spouse lived in another state in 2023"?

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How to add military bonus?

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Active Duty Military with a spouse with a different state of residency

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USAA Member Perks Not working

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I'm in the military and I use Navy Federal Credit Union for my bank. Do I file the interest as my home state, the state I work in, or the state the bank is based out of?

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My spouse is former military, when my information comes up it is asking my military status, where do I find an answer to select non military?

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How do I add military information to avoid paying state taxes?

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During part of 2023 I was deployed overseas on title 10 orders. Do I check both Active duty and Worked outside the U.S. or just keep it on Active Duty.

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Im active military , i live in the barracks but my record of adress is in Kansas, so does it make sense that when i first filed my taxes that it says i owe Kansas $729 ?

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If I am full time active, when I am filing the state part of the tax return what amount do I put for active duty income deduction?

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What is the Payers ID no for military retirees?

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I have put my W2 for the military in already, but it is wanting me to put it in a second time and it is doubling my return. How do I continue so that it doesn't happen?

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My husband is in the air force reserves and is is not taxed for state so it is showing that I owe for my state taxes, how do I change that and have it be due to military?

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I am military and I file under a separate state than my wife. Does turbo tax system notice this and file under two separate states?

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My husband enlisted in the military while he was working a full-time job. Do I have to select Active Duty when filling out his W2 for that job or leave it blank?

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I am a retired military service member residing in North Carolina. Do I have to file a state return?

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Is turbo tax free for military?

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Why does website keep asking for W-2 from military, when it is already entered?

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I’m currently active duty in the United States Navy, is it true military doesn’t pay state taxes? My resident would be in Illinois

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I am in the military. Added my W-2 from DFAS and it still says I did not and is making me pay $60

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Wisconsin 1npr showing military retirement cubtraction but I'm not in the military

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I have always used Bailey plan B for State taxes in North Carolina I receive a Military Annuity. Is this right?

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If I've already entered my military W-2, why does it say I didn't enter it?

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How can i file my 2021 taxes i was in the military and couldnt file last year

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I am a member or former member of the U.S. Armed Forces (active, reserve or National Guard). If I am a veteran, do I mark this 'yes'

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If Im in the Active Military should I still be getting charged state taxes. Are my state taxes included in what the Military already pulls from my paycheck for taxes?

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Is a person considered disabled just because they receive disability from the military?

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Did not automatically receive military discount

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It is asking what Vanessa's military status as of December31.2022 was? it is N/A How do i list that? Nothing should be marked,

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How do i know if turbotax reduced my state owed taxes for the military pay I received since my state does not tax that portion of income?

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VA State taxes Military Subtraction from AGI

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Can you claim moving expenses if you're not in the military? I didn't select the military option, but turbo tax was allowing me to claim. I don't think this is correct.

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What does it mean when it asks me if I got any income besides my military income I am prior military but I did not receive income from military?

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TurboTax is having me fill out information for a W2 & I don't have a W2 for 2022 because I'm retired military.

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I work in military and input w2 but it's a us address and not accepting it as military

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If I separated from military 05/20/2022 left the state 07/01/2022 and started working in the new state for the remainder of the year, where should I file my state taxes?

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My spouse was active duty military for one month before retirement, do I claim "active duty military" on the uncommon situations page?

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Why am I only getting $1 as active duty military?

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My W-2 is from the United States Public Health Service (military pay) as I am Active Duty. Why doesn't Turbo Tax recognize my W-2 as military pay?

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Do I have to pay for turbo tax to file my taxes if I am active duty military?

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Can I deduct the cost of having my car shipped 2,270 miles across country last year? I'm not active duty military.

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Where do I go to report my non-taxable active duty military income?

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I am 100 percent disabled with military. can i claim tax breaks like driving to the va hospital?

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I’m in the military and my w2 doesn’t have a physical address listed for me. What do I do?

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Why does the Turbo tax program prompt me to review my IL taxes after claiming military income, even after uploading my military W-2?

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Where do I enter my military housing allowance in turbotax?

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How do I file Pennsylvania state tax if I'm active duty military and exempt

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Turbo tax keeps asking me for my Military W2.....I already entered it in.

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I’m filing taxes for my husband and I and it’s asking me for a 2106 form. When I google that it’s a military document. Neither one of us are in the military.

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I am trying to file with my military W-2 form, when I try to file it the app says this is not a valid military W-2, which is wrong. Does anyone know how to fix the app?

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State refund still pending for previous tax year, how do I answer current tax return question about if I "received" a state refund?

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On ny state tax it 203 there is an option for exempting military combat pay but not for military pay. They are different codes. How do I fix it?

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If you served on the military and was stationed in a different state but was still an Ohio resident what pay amount are they asking for ? Base pay?

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When I’m trying to confirm a military w2, it keeps saying I haven’t uploaded one. I already uploaded and confirmed my military w2 though. What am I doing wrong?

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Do I need to file a return for Deleware when my husband didn't work for all of 2022 but collected Social Security and I am active duty military stationed in Deleware?

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How do you change your military rank on turbo tax?

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Why won't it let me enter birthdates for me and my husband?

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My husband is in the military so I press that option it then asks about my military status when I am not in the military there is no option that says I wasn't.

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How can I receive my military tax credit when turbo tax won’t recognize my DFAS W2 as military?

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