topic I live in Florida and I work in Illinois. Can I deduct my state taxes in the Federal Income tax form? Where do I do it? in State tax filing https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/state-taxes/discussion/i-live-in-florida-and-i-work-in-illinois-can-i-deduct-my-state-taxes-in-the-federal-income-tax-form/01/418206#M18429 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:00:38 GMT wvinnett 2019-06-04T21:00:38Z I live in Florida and I work in Illinois. Can I deduct my state taxes in the Federal Income tax form? Where do I do it? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/state-taxes/discussion/i-live-in-florida-and-i-work-in-illinois-can-i-deduct-my-state-taxes-in-the-federal-income-tax-form/01/418206#M18429 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:00:38 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/state-taxes/discussion/i-live-in-florida-and-i-work-in-illinois-can-i-deduct-my-state-taxes-in-the-federal-income-tax-form/01/418206#M18429 wvinnett 2019-06-04T21:00:38Z It depends.  State income taxes are deductible on your Fe... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/state-taxes/discussion/it-depends-state-income-taxes-are-deductible-on-your-fe/01/418212#M18431 <P><B>It depends.&nbsp;&nbsp;</B>State income taxes are deductible on your Federal Return on Schedule A, which is where you claim&nbsp;<I>itemized deductions.</I>&nbsp; You will need to have more itemized deductions (which include mortgage interest, medical deductions, real estate taxes, and charitable deductions, along with a few other items) than your standard deduction to see a benefit.&nbsp; If you are filing as single, the standard deduction is $12,000, if Head of Household, it is $18,000, and if Married Filing Joint, $24,000.<BR /></P> Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:00:39 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/state-taxes/discussion/it-depends-state-income-taxes-are-deductible-on-your-fe/01/418212#M18431 DanielV01 2019-06-04T21:00:39Z