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Because I'm still in training and my wife is in PuertoRico what I have to select for her state?

rars-ruiz — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:38:25 GMT

What are you training for and where?

ToddL — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:38:27 GMT

What are you training for and where?

AirForce , Delaware

rars-ruiz — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:38:29 GMT

AirForce , Delaware

Did you enlist in the Air Force from PR?

ToddL — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:38:30 GMT

Did you enlist in the Air Force from PR?

Yes

rars-ruiz — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:38:31 GMT

Yes

Turbotax doesn't give the option for Puerto Rico

rars-ruiz — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:38:32 GMT

Turbotax doesn't give the option for Puerto Rico

Go to the bottom of the drop-down menu for State of Resid...

ToddL — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:38:34 GMT

Go to the bottom of the drop-down menu for State of Residence. You will see "Foreign or U.S. Possession". That is what you should select for Puerto Rico.

Both of you keep Puerto Rico as your "State of Residence"...

ToddL — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:38:35 GMT

Both of you keep Puerto Rico as your "State of Residence".

As active duty military, you are considered to "Live" in your state of residence (Home of Record), no matter where you are stationed. Your active-duty pay is also considered to be earned in your state of residence.

State Military Filing Rules

Military Spouses and State Taxes

Thank you so much for your help exactly what I needed.

rars-ruiz — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:38:37 GMT

Thank you so much for your help exactly what I needed.

My pleasure!

ToddL — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:38:38 GMT

My pleasure!