Free Tax Prep and Filing Software
MilTax Preparation and e-Filing Software is available through mid-October. Powered by an industry-leading tax service provider, it’s designed to address situations specific to the military. This easy-to-use, self-paced tax software walks you through a series of questions to help you complete and electronically file your federal return and up to three state tax forms. Calculations are 100 percent accurate – guaranteed by the software provider. Visit the software details page for more information.
Ready to get started? Use your Military OneSource account to access the software. Log in or create an account using the link below to be directed to the software start page.
Connect With Military Tax Consultants
Have a question or need help starting? MilTax consultants are specially trained to help with unique tax situations specific to service members and their families. Reach out 24/7 to schedule a consultation. You can also get in-person support at a Volunteer Income Tax Support Assistance, VITA, office location.
- Navigating the new tax code
- Reporting deployment and combat pay
- Extensions and deadlines
- Tax forgiveness and refunds for survivors
- And much more!
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Get Helpful Resources for Tax Season
12 Tax Tips Made for Military Life
As a service member, the tax implications of combat pay, deployment or multiple moves can be daunting. However, these helpful hints can make tax time easier for you.
Filing State Income Taxes in the Military
Active-duty service members and their spouses have certain protections under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, including protections about where you claim residency for purposes of taxes and voting.
Tax Terms Defined for the Military
Whether you’re doing taxes yourself or getting professional support from resources like Military OneSource MilTax or the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, the process can be a lot easier if you understand important tax terms.
Here’s What You Need to Know About the New Tax Laws
Tax laws have changed, and they are likely to affect you. Learn how you can take steps now to maximize your benefits under the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and protect against an unexpected tax bill or penalty next year.
