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Orange arrow What is the Minnesota credit for taxes paid to another state?

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  If you were a Minnesota resident for all or part of 2021 and you paid income tax to both Minnesota and another state on the same income, you may be able to reduce your tax. A Canadian province or territory and the District of Columbia are considered states for purposes of this credit. If you were...
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Orange arrow How can I file an extension for my Minnesota state tax return?

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  You automatically have until October 15 to file before we charge a late filing penalty. You do not have to submit a separate form requesting an extension to file. This extension is for filing only. To avoid other penalties and interest, you must pay any tax owed by the regular due date and file yo...
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Orange arrow Who is required to file a Minnesota state tax return?

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  Am I required to file a Minnesota individual income tax return? Yes, if any of the following apply: • You were a Minnesota resident for the entire year in 2021 and had to file a federal income tax return. • You were a part-year or nonresident and meet the requirements under Filing R...
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Orange arrow Minnesota Long-Term Care Insurance Credit

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  You may be able to claim a credit against tax based on premiums you paid in 2021 for a qualified long-term care insurance policy for which you did not receive a full deduction on Schedule M1SA, Minnesota Itemized Deductions. To qualify, your long-term care insurance policy must do both of the fol...
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Orange arrow Minnesota Age 65 or Older/Disabled Subtraction

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  If were born before January 2, 1957, or are permanently and totally disabled and you received federally taxable disability income, and you qualify to complete Schedule M1R under the limits below: If you are: ...
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Orange arrow Minnesota Refund of Campaign Contributions

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  If you are a Minnesota voter who contributed gifts or money to Minnesota political parties or candidates for Minnesota state offices, you may apply for a refund of all or a portion of contributions made between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021. The maximum refund is $50 for an individual and $...
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Orange arrow K-12 Education Subtraction and Credit

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  If you purchased qualifying educational materials or services in 2021 for your qualifying child’s K–12 education, you may be able to reduce your taxable income. If you qualify for the K-12 Education Credit, complete Schedule M1ED before entering an amount on this line (see instruct...
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Orange arrow Interest from non-Minnesota Government Bonds Held by Mutual Funds

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  Interest From Municipal Bonds of Another State or its Governmental Units Of the amount you included (or should have included) on line 2a of federal Form 1040, add the interest you received from municipal bonds issued by: • A state other than Minnesota • A local government (such as a...
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Orange arrow Higher Education Savings Accounts Used for K-12 Tuition

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  Higher Education Savings Accounts Used for K-12 Tuition If you paid K-12 tuition with a distribution from a higher education savings account, include the lesser of the total distributions from the account used to pay K-12 tuition or the total earnings reported on federal Form 1099-Q for the year....
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Orange arrow Minnesota Nongame Wildlife Fund

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  You can help preserve Minnesota’s nongame wildlife, such as bald eagles and loons, by donating to the Nongame Wildlife Fund. To donate, enter the amount on line 18. This amount will decrease your refund or increase the amount you owe. To make a contribution to the fund, go to www.dnr.st...
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Orange arrow Expenses Relating to Income Not Taxed by Minnesota

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  Expenses Relating to Income Not Taxed by Minnesota, Other Than From U.S. Bond Obligations If you deducted expenses on your federal return connected with income not taxed by Minnesota (such as income reported on lines 17 through 22 of Schedule M1M), add those expenses to your taxable income. Do ...
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Orange arrow I am a North Dakota resident earning wages in Montana. How do I file a Montana income tax return?

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  Reciprocity North Dakota has income tax reciprocity agreements with the states of Minnesota and Montana. If certain conditions in the agreements are met, compensation for services is taxable only by the state of residence. Minnesota and Montana residents If you are a resident of Minnesota and main...
Orange arrow How can I amend my Minnesota state tax return?

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  Amending your Return/Reporting Federal Changes Generally, you have 3 ½ years from the return due date to amend an original return to claim a refund. Use Minnesota Form M1X, Amended Minnesota Income Tax. You have 180 days from receiving notification of the change to amend your Minnesota ret...
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Orange arrow Who is eligible for the Minnesota Child and Dependent Care Credit?

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  Child and Dependent Care Credit (Schedule M1CD) Am I eligible? If you (and your spouse if filing a joint return) received earned income, you may be eligible for a credit based on your qualified expenses. You must have documentation showing the expenses you paid for one or both of the following: ...
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Orange arrow How do I contact the state of Minnesota about my taxes?

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  Go to www.revenue.state.mn.us to: • File and pay electronically • Get forms, instructions, and fact sheets • Get answers to your questions • Check on your refund • Get Form 1099-G refund information Call our automated system at 651-296-4444 or 1-800-657-3676 (to...
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