topic Retired Teachers State of Maine, Can we take the MEPERS 1099-R Pension Reduction on State of Maine form 2017? in Retirement tax questions https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/retired-teachers-state-of-maine-can-we-take-the-mepers-1099-r-pension-reduction-on-state-of-maine/01/591496#M55547 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 00:15:57 GMT tuscon2012 2019-06-06T00:15:57Z Retired Teachers State of Maine, Can we take the MEPERS 1099-R Pension Reduction on State of Maine form 2017? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/retired-teachers-state-of-maine-can-we-take-the-mepers-1099-r-pension-reduction-on-state-of-maine/01/591496#M55547 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 00:15:57 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/retired-teachers-state-of-maine-can-we-take-the-mepers-1099-r-pension-reduction-on-state-of-maine/01/591496#M55547 tuscon2012 2019-06-06T00:15:57Z Yes, the Maine PERS qualifies for the pension reduction.... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/yes-the-maine-pers-qualifies-for-the-pension-reduction/01/591498#M55548 <P>Yes, the Maine PERS qualifies for the pension reduction.<BR /></P><P>Deductible pension income, other than military retirement pay, includes state and federal pension benefits and retirement benefits received from plans established and maintained by an employer for the benefit of its employees such as: qualified pension plans, including qualified SIMPLE plans; employee annuities; and eligible deferred compensation plans from state and local governments or tax exempt organizations. Deductible pension income also includes benefits received from individual retirement accounts, including ROTH and SIMPLE IRAs, and simplified employee pension plans.</P><BR /> Thu, 06 Jun 2019 00:15:59 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/yes-the-maine-pers-qualifies-for-the-pension-reduction/01/591498#M55548 MaryK1 2019-06-06T00:15:59Z