What Maryland deductions and credits does FileYourStateTaxes support this year?

FileYourStateTaxes can help you claim state deductions, exemptions, and credits to help you maximize your refund, including:

Deductions

Exemptions for you, your spouse, and dependents
Additional exemptions if:
- You, your spouse, or dependents are age 65 or older
- You or your spouse are blind
Subtraction for Child and Dependent Care Expenses
Pension exclusion (if you’re 65 years or older, or if you’re under 65 and previously qualified for the exclusion based on a permanent disability)
Military retirement
Public safety retirement
Taxable Social Security and Railroad Retirement benefits
Interest income on U.S. government obligations (for example, U.S. savings bonds and Treasury bills)
Two-income subtraction for married filing jointly taxpayers
Standard deduction

Credits

State and local Earned Income Tax credits (if you claimed the federal Earned Income Tax Credit)
State Child Tax Credit (for children under 6)
Senior Tax Credit
State and local Poverty Level Credits
Credit for Child and Dependent Care Expenses

Payments

State taxes withheld from your wages, unemployment benefits, and retirement income

All subtractions and credits are subject to eligibility requirements.

IRS Direct File will help you claim the most common federal deductions and tax credits before you use FileYourStateTaxes, including:

Deductions

Credits