In TurboTax, when going through Personal Info section, be sure to select that you a member of
U.S. Armed Forces and select CA in
the Tell us the state(s) you live in section.
Your SLR state is considered your resident state as long as you are on
active duty. Even if you are stationed in another state, you’re still
considered a resident of your SLR state.
Also, indicate that you did not live in another state (the very
next question in the Personal Info).
TurboTax will ask if you made money in another state. Select Yes and enter NC as the state. When filing nonresident return for NC, you military income is out of state income.
