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My return was offset by a collections company for a military Star card from 15 years ago. Is there a statute of limitations of 10 years on that?

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Receive USAA discount after filing?

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I am a member of Texas State Guard, a component of the Texas Military Department. We are not federal. We pay for uniforms and equipment. What expenses are deductible?

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How do I file a CA 540NR on Turbo Tax for 2021. I received a state income balance due notice from CA but I’m military and my home of record is MI.

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State Tax (IL) keeps saying to change military pay (line 21 schedule M), but it is correct and pulling directly from Federal forms. How do I get it to accept?

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How do I adjust income because of disability sep following the combat-injured veterans tax fairness act of 2016? I need to adjust income and attach supporting documents

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Should I include combat pay?

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Paid state tax on my 2021 return, however, military pension is exempt. How do I receive a refund of my state tax paid in 2021?

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Are only Military moves deductible for 2021?

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Should I answer Y or N for Is xx University a state or local gov't? My husband had code G in box 12 of W-2. He's a state employee.

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Is Maine Military Tax subtraction broken, or just overlooked?

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Question is when was I Deployed and I never was in the service and wont let me proceed

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Why can't I add a military pay subtraction for my Maine return?

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How do I find where I selected I was in a combat zone to make changes?

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Box 15-16 is filled in on my w2 and box 15 won’t let me select my state. if i can’t select my state what do i do?

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Hello - on IL tax return I am asked to enter 'Military pay Exclusion - Qualifying Military Pay'. On my W2 form what is the box number should I refer to?

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I used the eic and it says non taxible combat pay? im not in the millitary and don't know why its asking for combat zone?

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MAD is putting it lightly

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Were in my taxes can i get this depñoyment yo combat off my taxes

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Which is my "home address". I am filing now for state returns.. I pay both rent in one city and also taxes on my home in another city of the same state.

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Where do I find my non taxable combat pay for 2019

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How do I file a form 15109 “request for tax deferment” for a military combat zone exclusion

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Where is my spouse's state of residence if we live in HI, I am active duty military w/ home of record in CA but my spouse votes in VA and is an independent contractor?

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I am active duty military, I will also be divorced in March 2021 and have not yet cashed my second stimulus check due to separation. I don’t think it is possible for me to cash it since both our

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We are an active duty military family and claim Kentucky as state of residence. Why is it saying I owe for state taxes?

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It seems like the software is not deducting my combat zone pay from my total income even though box 12 code Q is entered. Anyone else have this issue or know how to fix?

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I am active duty military. My spouse worked in MD

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Why am I being asked for deployment date for combat zone for combat pay I'm not military.

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How do i delete a nontaxable combat pay as a earned income credit

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My step sister just signed up for the Army and shes currently In training . Can i claim Military taxes?

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I believe i mest up on my taxes because i am a military member and my taxes come out as “self employed”

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Why is my husband's income made in our residence state getting taxed in a nonresident state, even though I put that he made $0 in the nonresident state?

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I am not in military but system is stating combat pay? Any ideas why?

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Change order

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I am military. I was given the option to select combat pay election or not to see how it would affect my EIC. By electing it, I get less. How do I delete the election?

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How do I modify the amount of income that is subject to state income tax? Military until Aug and a resident of Texas

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I am entering Sales tax info and filing jointly, my husband is Active duty military and home of record is TX but we reside in NY...It is filling in TX. Is this correct?

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Do I fill out an N 15 form if I am military stationed in hawaii but residency is Virginia?

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So being active duty military in a tax exempt state I should owe $0 for state taxes, why does turbo tax always say I owe thousands of dollars in state tax?

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Does work performed on military base in Germany, Ramstein, Air force, qualify as foreign or US based?

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As a reserve police officer, where do i add that info on here for my deduction

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My husband is active duty military but TurboTax is flagging our military income on Schedule M and won't let me efile. It's the exact same number on our Federal.

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Does mission work count the same as military service for residency?

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Why is it not letting me submit my Schedule M. I am military and it won't let me enter the value.

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"what was your highest military pay grade in 2019?" im not in the military and theres no "none" option.

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Why do I owe state taxes if I am active duty military

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All of a sudden I'm being asked for my military pay grade, but I was never in the military. DOn't know where this came from, but how to fix?

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Should i file for GA if i live in FL and have a w2 for the air national guard? But my w2 has Indianapolis listed as the employer?

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ARE NJ ARMY NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS CONSIDERED VETERANS? DO THEY QUALIFIED FOR THE TAX EXEMPTION?

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Military disability is not supposed to be taxable. Why did my refund drop significantly when I entered my military disability compensation?

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I’m a military spouse and the question/statement keeps say my husband was stationed outside of CA which is not true. His home state is VA and his PDS is CA. Turbo error

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When it says which best describes your military service, would I select military overseas if my husband was on temporary assignment in Europe for the yr 2019?

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How do I change the military status?

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I took an advance pay in June of 2019 for my military move and have to pay it back over 12 months. This was calculated in my W2. How do I claim this?

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I earned money with Rideshare while living in KS. I am in the military and my home of record is TX. Do I need to do the state taxes for KS?

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It’s asking me if I have a W-2 from the military, but it is already entered..I cannot move past this when I select continue

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We received a refund from our mortgage lender. They discovered we were except from paying the funding fee because my husband is a veteran and it was a VA loan.

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Military Spouse - W2 has 2 states listed

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As a JROTC Instructor, my pay is based on active duty military pay for my current rank, including Basic Allowance for Housing. Is the BAH taxable?

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I'm active duty and can claim my wife on my home state under 2018 Military Spouse ResidencyRelief Act. Why does the Important information link not work on TurboTax?

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Military non-residency status.

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My husband was deployed 8months of 2016 with the nationalgaurd. so do I put he was active duty or national guard.

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Military members stationed overseas are not eligible for EITC?

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How do you account for civilian pay while deployed in a combat zone. My husband is a reservist. He was activated for a few months and his civilian employer also paid him. Those months should also be t

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My husband is in the military and a FL resident. I am a VA resident, but did not work last year. Do we have to file a Virginia state tax return?

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Can I deduct military uniforms for active duty? I only see the option for military reserve.

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I am military. My wife is not. I selected the "is your spouse military" option on her personal info. It now is making me say what her military status is.

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Military w/ a home record of NC.Purchased home in GA in 2018 while stationed here.Do we need to file GA state taxs to receive mortgage deduction-refund ?No income in GA.

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Former military, but wasn't in last year. What to put for "Where were you stationed"?

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I'm military, and I believed filing was a free service for military, yet I paid? Did it change or did I miss something? Thanks.

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I received $3,000 for military tuition assistance in 2017. Due to the grades I received I have to pay the $3,000 back to the military. Can I claim this as an expense?

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I am military, married to non military, filing jointly. IL is my state of legal residence, my wife is VA. She has no income. Does she need to file a VA state return?

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Why is it asking for military

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Military spouse owning a business in VA

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Active duty military stationed in AZ. WA resident (no tax state). Received 1099-MISC (box 6) for giving lectures in AK & AZ. Do I need to file state taxes (which state)?

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1099 G City refund, do I enter it here, or on my city return?

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What time and time zone counts for the filing deadline? The time zone for my state residence, or the time zone from my e-filing location, or the time that IRS accepts?

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Where do I put in exempt-4361

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I'm AD military, stationed in WA and TX in 2018, home of record is Guam. Our rental property is in HI. Spouse did not work in 2018. Do we file a state tax for HI?

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I am filing jointly, a nonresident of MD, active duty, my spouse is a civilian with income in MD. The form won't let us complete saying that I should uncheck Active Duty?

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I'm active military living in VA and resident of NJ. My wife needs to file a VA state return since we're stationed in VA, but Turbo Tax is pulling all my income for VA

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On my Maryland Taxes, I can exempt $5000 of military retired pay. There is no place to do so in TurboTax this year. What's up?

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I'm military staioned overseas. My wife did still resides in our state of residency, the otions that turbo tax defines does not give an option that she did not move with me. Are we still able to file ...

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I am spouse of active duty military. state on record is georgia, we currently reside in virginia. i work in virginia, do i have to file in virginia?

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I live in Maryland and I have a home based direct sales business. My husband is in the military and we are residents of Virginia. Do I file in Maryland also?

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I'm in the military, active duty. I'm an Alaska resident. I was stationed on Georgia for most of 2016, but moved to Germany in August 2016. I cant input this on the form

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I am a non-resident of NC (active duty military) and am also a Consultant for Thirty-One. Does that income get claimed on NC taxes or filed in my home of record, AZ?

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Can I claim My daughter if she left for military basic training and was gone for approx 5 months?

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