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If we are Military Veterans and need to input DFAS, why is it like "pulling teeth"? I googled it and many others had the same problem. I'm no IT guru, but this sucks!

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Pennsylvania needs my military orders attached to state return to verify taxable income. How do I be sure that they are received my return?

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I was a remote employee but my job was in another state how do I file this on my taxes when the other state hasnt given me a pin

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can my wife get state tax exemption if she worked and paid taxes in Kansas but I am stationed in Kansas for military orders but my home of record on my LES is Texas

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missing military exclusion tax credit for my state of Georgia tax return

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My return keeps receiving this error. "On Schedule CA, ..., Select your residence do not leave blank. " I'm Military stationed overseas.

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I’m a 100% disabled U.S. Army, Iraq (OIF) combat veteran, how do I obtain my W2’s? Please help as I have no idea thank you

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Where do I locate the Colorado credit for being a military retiree? I can't see that Turbotax provided the credit in my State taxes.

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How do I exempt military pay on a Michigan state return when spouses have different residency statuses?

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I am active duty military but am being told I owe for Minnesota state tax, why?

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How do I enter 24 years of military service and 22 years of US Postal Service?

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How do I claim the Virginia retired military pay deduction

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active duty military stationed pcs in Florida entire year but resident of Ohio. I do not believe I pay School taxes. Is this correct

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The STATE on my W-2 is "AE". In the choices of state abbreviations it does not list "AE" as a state. "AE" is a valid Military adddress.

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NC Tax Exemption for Military is not populating.

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I am active duty military and have to mail my taxes due to my wife being a NRA. I can not print out my taxes until I pay. How can I get the fees waived as active duty?

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I input W2 income as military pay but when I go to file for my state (Oklahoma), it states "You have reported zero in military pay on your federal return." How do I fix?

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I'm active military stationed in MD. My domicile is NY state. My military pay is my only source for income. How do I exempt my income from NY state taxes?

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HOR is Hawaii but i filed for Virginia last year after having made an income outside of the military. How do I complete tax as HI SLR

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how do i do state taxes for me and my spouse if we pay seperate state taxes since we are in the military

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Can I use California address where I’m currently working as a military or Texas my state

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What form does active military use to file in Kentucky?

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I’ve added my military W-2 and answered the question saying it was from military but when I continue I get stuck in a loop of the same question being asked. What do I do?

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Do I put active duty military income in home state or as a non resident of illinois

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Can my son who was in basic training and AIT for the Army National Guard deduct his earnings from this endeavor off his Wisconsin income taxes?

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I am active duty military and do not have an employee state ID number in box 15, how do I proceed without this information?

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Can active duty military file for free?

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Virginia allows subtraction of $40,000 in military pay. How to do this in TurboTax?

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Husband active duty military. Had to file MFJ federal, and MFS state due to different states. How do I file just MFS state on my account?

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Is Turbotax deluxe free for military?

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Is there a military retirement pay exemption of $20,000 in Colorado? I see this in military.com in the Colorado section. If there is, where do I put it in Turbo tax?

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I am active duty soldier stationed in fort wainwright, Alaska. But I am paying NY state tax even though I do not stay there. So will I not get state tax return?

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I was paid for most of the year in the military with my home of record in Texas, moved in November to Missouri. Do I need to pay the Missouri taxes?

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If I am a military reservist, where do I enter my airfare to go serve my military obligation? It is an un-reimbursed expense.

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We are at the very last step of e filing as a military family stationed overseas. TurboTax is asking for a physical address but we have an APO, what can we do?

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how do I add military retirfed pay in turbo tax

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I am active duty military. My wife is a civilian. I am a resident and pay taxes to NC, she is a resident and pays taxes to VA. We live in VA under orders. How do I file?

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My spouse is active-duty military stationed overseas and domiciled in Alabama. I’m a civilian in NYC. We file jointly. Can I file state taxes under AL per SCRA?

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Does anyone know about Military bonuses being taxed?

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how do i get the free tax submission for military

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I need to update that my husband is in the military (we file separately)

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Will TurboTax realize that I am active duty military and apply the military discount?

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I am active duty military E-5. I am not getting my military discount on turbo tax, tried everything including promo code. what is next move to get it right?

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My son is stationed out of state in the military and rents a home in another state. Does this qualify for the renter's deduction?

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I am in the military and want to file taxes

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wqhat do I need to put for "Total qualifying Military Benefits Received"?

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How to access free military version? It is not populating after inputting rank and Active Status.

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Military spouse living and working in KY. Resident of Texas. How do I get KY to refund my state taxes?

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how do you enter "military pay"

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Active duty military stationed overseas for all of 2025 and an Illinois resident. Why do I have to pay sales tax on items that I bought at my overseas base?

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I'm active duty military, and my residency is in Connecticut. However, I need to file a NON-resident tax return. How do I do this?

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How do you claim on your tax return a tax-free month from being in a combat zone

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How do you claim on your tax return a tax-free month from being in a combat zone

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If military was stationed overseas for part of the year should they claim that income in the state of their home of record

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When will 1099-R (Military) section be available?

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Taxact takes my 1099 from military now, when will it be available to enter here?

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Can Active Military members get help from agents for free?

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I entered my 1099r military and did what they said that it's a non-qualifying and my tax increased by $2900. how can this be correct

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Active Duty OK Home of Record; Civilian wife is a NE resident and we're stationed in NE. OK says I owe taxes.

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I'm a active duty in the military trying to file my taxes, but I don't know where to start can I get assistance please

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Does military has free using turbo tax app?

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I’m in the military and everyone I know files free through you guys and for some reason I can’t?

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Military accesss for members

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I’m active duty Marine resident of OR but stationed in another state. How do I get my state taxes back. It’s only giving a small portion back now.

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Where is the free version for military veterans?

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Where is the military income credit for maryland state tax?

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Recently got out the military I submitted my travel voucher refund for 2022 taxes instead of 2023 what should I do ?

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I am away for Basic training for the military and have not filed my taxes yet. I do not have a hold of my W2 since it is at home. What steps do I have to take to file?

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I don't have any w twos. I'm on SSII wasn't the military and got a general discharge. Should I file taxes I am currently buying a house

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I want to file for free as military

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Can I use TurboTax to file in multi country taxes along with our US taxes? I have an American online job but am stationed in Germany on military orders.

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Will I pay taxes. Overseas /Military spouse/Marri File sep . Wrked on base for vendor based out of Hong Kong. No military affiliation. Cash Payments. 12k/yr income.

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DOES GEORGIA TAX US MILITARY ANNUITANT PAY?

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How do I go about filling for military subtractions(National Guard) it says up to 3,000 and it tells you to enter an amount but I’m not sure on what that “amount” is ?

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My wife and I are both military. I am in the states and she is stationed in Korea. If I file out taxes jointly online, will there be a way she can sign as well?

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Turbotax won't let me file only the state-return. How do I do this? I have no fed-taxable income. 100% disabled combat vet. State is MO. They owe me $1100 for my house.

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If a federal civilian employee worked in a combat zone for part of 2021, do they get a tax break during the time in the combat zone?

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How do I get the Free Military Discount?

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My husband is active duty military. We are currently stationed in NC. We live in and I work for a NC company. However our home of record is Alabama. How do I file state?

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On the profile page, It show I was a full time student and I active duty all year. I entered the military in 2021. IS this accurate

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I'm retired military and Utah resident. UT this year started exempting ret mil pay from income but Turbo Tax is not using correct forms. How do I tell them about mistake

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Does active military get a full refund of federal taxes paid in

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Can a military member account for GPLD/ROS payroll deductions as a military expense?

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How do I file my taxes for free if I'm active duty military. Which of the turbo tax services can I use for free as a military member?

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I have a particular state that I lived in asking for me to file with them. I'm in the military and my home of record is in a separate state. What to do?

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If you get military orders and have to sell your house < two years and now have military housing, how do you report that? Unsure when $ will be used due to postings.

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I'm a Army National Guard member. The Army is changing to new uniforms. Can I deduct the expenses for buying new uniforms under Armed Force Reservist Expenses?

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Disability severance pay military

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I am paying more taxes this year and I made the income. Are husband and spouse still a deduction?

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I used to be in the military. How do I file my taxes from that time?

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I am currently an active duty military member, and I’m stationed in a tax free pay zone. This has been for more than half the tax year. How will this affect my taxes?

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Im active duty military stationed in WA but my home of record is HI. Do i still owe taxes or get any exemptions since I haven't lived there for years.

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I claimed I was making income in the state of Pennsylvania while being stationed else where in the military

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How can I figure the cost of a stock held in a revocable living trust with co-trustees/grantors husband and wife in a non-community property state if the husband dies?

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I started a return for 2018 and was granted an extension due to military deployment. It has disappeared from my profile. How do I file for 2018?

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I am a military spouse living and working in a state that is not my residency. I didnt file for the military spouse tax relief last year, also do i change my w2 at work?

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I need my 2017 tax returns for a home loan. I am active duty military

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Am I exempt from paying NJ state tax while in the military

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Do I need to select the box for "Active duty military - The wages on this W-2 are active duty military wages" for a Travel/Miscellaneous W2 for a PPM move during a PCS

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My husband and I are dual military. We both have different home of records, Nebraska and Idaho. How do we file state taxes separately?

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Im active duty military and didn’t file taxes in 2016 or 2017 but I filled them this year. What happens now

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If all of my 2018 income came from summer military training, but I returned to school afterwards and am not yet commissioned - what was my military status in December?

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I am in the military and my home of record is Tennessee. My wife works in louisiana and is not military. Can we still file together?

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