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jdmlom
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Teachers retirees in state of Louisiana are exempt why is Turbo Tax not asking this or concluded this? Same with military retirees?

 
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Teachers retirees in state of Louisiana are exempt why is Turbo Tax not asking this or concluded this? Same with military retirees?

Exempt from what exactly?

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BillM223
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Teachers retirees in state of Louisiana are exempt why is Turbo Tax not asking this or concluded this? Same with military retirees?

If you have entered that your home state is Louisiana, then when you enter the 1099-R with the pension information, in the screens after the 1099-R you will see the following screen:

 

 

Select the type of nontaxable pension that it is and check that box.

 

Unlike in previous years, this selection is not done in the state interview, it is done in the federal interview - so don't skip over it.

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