{"id":16220,"date":"2018-02-15T19:39:21","date_gmt":"2018-02-15T19:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/uncategorized\/2018\/02\/15\/military-movers-keep-this-tax-break-that-others-will-lose-in-2018\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T02:03:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T02:03:45","slug":"military-movers-keep-this-tax-break-that-others-will-lose-in-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/management\/pay-benefits\/mil-money\/2018\/02\/15\/military-movers-keep-this-tax-break-that-others-will-lose-in-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Military movers keep this tax break that others will lose in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Save those receipts when you\u2019re making a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/spouse\/2017\/04\/22\/military-moves-2017-13-tips-for-your-next-pcs\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\">permanent change-of-station move<\/a> this year: You can still deduct qualifying moving expenses that weren\u2019t reimbursed by the government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That\u2019s not the case for other taxpayers, who lost their deductions for unreimbursed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/pay-benefits\/mil-money\/2017\/03\/06\/your-move-your-money-7-tips-for-financial-pcs-success\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\">moving expenses<\/a> for moves starting in 2018 thanks to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/pentagon-congress\/2017\/12\/20\/how-the-new-tax-law-will-affect-military-families\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\">tax reform<\/a> that was signed into law in December.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don\u2019t include any expenses that were reimbursed by an allowance that you don\u2019t have to include in your income. You can\u2019t deduct expenses that include the costs of side trips, for instance, such as for sightseeing or visiting relatives along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/home-hq\/2018\/02\/08\/pcs-and-insurance-5-tips-for-a-safe-move\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/160602-O-ZZ999-006.JPG.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">PCS and insurance: 5 tips for a safe move<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">Why you may want some extra protection in case your military move goes wrong.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The qualifying moving expenses include traveling \u2014 lodging, not meals \u2014 to the new home, and moving household goods and personal effects. For example, you can deduct the costs of shipping a car or household pets to a new home if those costs weren\u2019t paid for or reimbursed by the government. Use IRS Form 3903, \u201cMoving Expenses,\u201d to file for these deductions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>STATE TAX DEDUCTION DROPPED<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another change in the tax law reduces the amount of state and local taxes that can be deducted from your federal taxes, limiting the amount that can be deducted to $10,000. For some, that limited deduction could mean they pay more in federal taxes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cFor the clients we typically see in [military] tax centers, I don\u2019t think there will many affected who are on active duty, because of our income,\u201d said Army Lt. Col. David Dulaney, executive director of the Armed Forces Tax Council. \u201cTypically states tax no more than 6.5 percent of your gross income for the year, so you\u2019d have to make over $150,000 to even get close to the $10,000 cap.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1199\" height=\"633\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP_17356586409442.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP_17356586409442.jpg.jpg 1199w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP_17356586409442.jpg.jpg?resize=300,158 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP_17356586409442.jpg.jpg?resize=768,405 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP_17356586409442.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,541 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1199px) 100vw, 1199px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">President Trump shows off the tax bill after signing it in the Oval Office on Dec. 22, 2017. The bill eliminated some move-related deductions, but those changes don&#8217;t apply to service members. (Evan Vucci\/AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This may have more of an effect on members of the Guard and Reserve with civilian jobs, he said. It\u2019s also unclear what it might mean for service members on the move: A number of domicile states for service members and their spouses don\u2019t have state income taxes, and under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, the military income of the service member and income of the spouse may not be subject to taxation by multiple states. 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