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AFSP Record of Completion. AARP Tax-Aide (TCE) volunteer since 2011. TurboTax user since 1990. Forum/Community member since 2004.

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Re: If I worked overtime for Target, do I have to check the box?

Do you mean the Overtime box on the "uncommon situations" screen? You don't have to check the box, but it's probably to your advantage to check the box. You may...

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Updated Jan 14, 2026
Re: I live in Utah but my pension comes from lacers

Pension income is always considered as coming from the state where you live when you receive it, regardless of where the payer is located. I would just ignore t...

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Updated Jan 14, 2026
Re: There is an above the line deduction of up to $2000 for non item...

@splitifnger09 Yes, the Tax Foundation is a reputable source, but they made a mistake. I sent them a message about it. We'll see if they correct the article. I...

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Updated Jan 14, 2026
Re: There is an above the line deduction of up to $2000 for non item...

@splitifnger09wrote: Are you sure the 2026 charitable contribution is not an above the line deduction? From what I've read it appears to lower AGI. @splitifnge...

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Updated Jan 14, 2026
Re: Why is the additional 6,000 senior tax credit not calculating wi...

The deduction for seniors is gradually reduced if Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) is over $75,000 ($150,000 if married filing jointly), so if your income ...

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Updated Jan 13, 2026

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