State Tax: Resident
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- If you have lived in MA for > 183 days, you are considered a state resident. However, if you lived in a dorm, you can file as a nonresident.
- As a resident of the state, you are required to report and pay tax on income earned in other states as well.
- State tax deducted is mentioned at the bottom of the W-2 form.
- You can claim deduction on rent paid in MA on Line 14.
- Medical/dental exemptions are reported from Schedule A (this is not Medical Insurance you paid) on Line 2e
- Interest from MA banks only is reported on state return (Line 5)
- File your state taxes with Massachusetts Form
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- After you have computed taxable income, you may figure your state tax owed using the state tax table.
- Find out where to mail your forms, or get more help.
- Sample Form 1
- Sample Schedule Y
