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1099-G Tax Document

jschaffer1110 — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 23:18:30 GMT

Do I have to enter a 1099-G "State or local income tax refunds, credits, or offsets" as income for my 2016 Federal Tax Return?

You must enter it if you itemized deductions on your 2015...

Texas Roger — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 23:18:32 GMT

You must enter it if you itemized deductions on your 2015 federal tax return and deducted state income taxes. Otherwise, you don't need to enter it.

I'm fairly certain that I filed with the Standard deducti...

jschaffer1110 — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 23:18:33 GMT

I'm fairly certain that I filed with the Standard deduction for my 2015 federal tax return. If I did standard deduction, it follows that I did NOT itemize deductions, correct?

Correct.

Texas Roger — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 23:18:35 GMT

Correct.