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April 21, 2022
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Client in the military service that's a resident of California, Station out of state has a W2 from the state of missouri, What state should I file income tax CA or Mo

  • April 21, 2022
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Best answer by sjrcpa

Military only files state where they joined up, unless they request a change. Their W2 should have withholdings from only one state, and that would be state you file.


CA does not tax military pay of CA residents, but yes a CA return should be filed.

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George4Tacks
Level 15
April 21, 2022
Answers are easy. Questions are hard!
angelicaAuthor
Level 2
April 21, 2022

Its a temporary assignment outside of California.

Intuit Community Champion
April 21, 2022

Military only files state where they joined up, unless they request a change. Their W2 should have withholdings from only one state, and that would be state you file.

sjrcpa
Level 15
April 21, 2022

Is the MO W-2 from a nonmilitary job?

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