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What is the difference between "Direct Expenses" and "Indirect Expenses"?
There are 2 types of expenses that you can deduct: Direct Expenses and Indirect Expenses. Direct Expenses: Direct expenses are those expenses...

Business Use of Your Home - What expenses can be deducted?
There are 2 types of expenses that you can deduct: Direct Expenses and Indirect Expenses. Direct Expenses are those expenses that are paid only...

How many times can I use my bank account for a META Bank product?
To prevent fraudulent income tax return filing, META Bank will only deposit money into the same account 2 times. Once a bank account has been used...

Can I have my state refund deposited into more than one account?
You cannot have your state refund deposited into more than one bank account. You are only allowed to allocate your direct deposit refund into...

Can I use your program without a Bank Account?
Yes - when you submit your return electronically choose "Mailed Check" rather than "Direct Deposit" so that the IRS can send a...

How do I enter my direct deposit or bank account information?
When you have completed the entry of your return information into the program and are ready to e-file, you must go to the Main Menu of your return...

What is the CONSENT TO USE OF TAX RETURN INFORMATION?
When you are first setting up your account, you will encounter a page called "CONSENT TO USE OF TAX RETURN INFORMATION". This agreement...

What can I do if my credit card is declined?
To resubmit your return you may use another credit card or you may change the refund option to the META Bank Direct Deposit option in which the...

What options do I have for getting my federal refund?
Mailed Check This option allows you to file your federal return and all state returns electronically. You will receive your federal refund as a...

North Dakota Military Filing Information
Filing due dates for active duty military membersRegular U.S. armed forces members serving in a combat zoneRegular U.S. armed forces members who...

Is there any way I can pay for my e-file without using a credit card?
Unfortunately, TaxSlayer requires you to pay for your e-file by credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover); however, we do offer...

When will I get my refund?
Check the IRS e-File Refund Cycle Chart. Please Note: The date that the funds are available in your account may vary slightly from bank to bank....

Wisconsin Reject Codes
WISCONSIN REJECT CODES FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE: (608) 266-2772Code Form Field Rejection...

Arizona Reject Codes
0200 Each field can only contain type of data specified in record layout . Non numeric value in numeric field All Forms All numeric fieldsIs...

Get a jump start on your taxes. Ways to avoid the stress of last-minute filing.
Earlier is better when it comes to working on your taxes. Taxpayers are encouraged to get a head start on tax preparation, especially since early...

Ohio Refundable Credits
OHIO REFUNDABLE CREDITS Refundable Business Jobs Credit: If the Ohio Tax Credit Authority of the Ohio Department has granted you this credit for...

Missouri Subtractions from Income
Missouri Subtractions from IncomeEXEMPT CONTRIBUTIONS MADE TO AQUALIFIED 529 PLANThe state of Missouri allows a subtraction from federal adjusted...

Minnesota Military Filing Information
Credit for Military Service in a Combat ZoneIf you served in a combat zone or hazardous duty area anytime during 2009, you may be eligible for a...

Kansas Subtractions
KPERS lump sum distributions exempt from Kansas income tax: Enter any amounts withdrawn from a qualified retirement account and include any...

What vehicles qualify for the Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit?
For a list of specific vehicles that currently qualify, click here.To qualify for the Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit, the vehicle must qualify as...

North Dakota Credits
North Dakota CreditsAgricultural Commodity Facility Investment CreditIf you made a qualified investment in a business certified for the...

Maine Subtractions from Income
U.S. Government Bond Interest. Enter your income from direct obligations of the United States Government, such as Series EE and Series HH Savings...

On my 1099-R, what do the codes in box 7 mean?
This article reviews the codes to identify the type of distribution received.1—Early distribution, no known exception (in most cases, under age 59...

Top Ten Tax Time Tips
1. Gather your records…now! It’s never too early to start getting together any documents or forms you’ll need when filing your taxes: receipts,...

Minnesota Subtractions from Income
Net interest from U.S. bondsInterest earned on certain direct federal obligations is taxable on the federal return, but is not taxable on the state...

Kentucky Reject Codes
Form 740 Errors0001 Kentucky return must begin with Federal Adjusted Gross Income 0002 Invalid Software developer code. 0003 Invalid EFIN. 0004...

Where is my refund? How can I check the status of my Federal or State refund?
If your return has been accepted and you are expecting a refund, you should be able to check the status of your refund with the IRS or with your...

2010 IRS e-File Refund Cycle Chart
The IRS does not guarantee a specific date that a refund will be deposited into a taxpayer's bank account.To check the status of a refund, call the...

Indiana Reject Codes
5001 All Data Error - File could not be processed or formatted correctly Rejected5002 All IRS Field 0020b EFIN Missing or Invalid Rejected5003 All...

New York Reject Codes
0001 Duplicated – return already processed with same Social Security Number (SSN).0002 - If you e-file IT-370 with an amount owe, you must provide...

How to Amend your 2009 return to claim the First-time Homebuyer’s Credit
To amend your 2009 return for the First-time homebuyers credit, please follow the steps below:1. Log into your account and access your return...

Alabama Reject Codes
005 Primary Taxpayer Last Name (Field 060 - AL Generic Record) must be present. This is a required field and must never be blank.010 Primary...

What forms and schedules do you support through TaxSlayer Web?
We support the following forms through our web program:(Last updated on 11/18/2009)1040 1040A 1040EZ1040ES1040XSch A Itemized Deductions Sch B...

An Overview of Deductions for Gifts to Charity
You can deduct contributions or gifts that you may have made to various organizations during the tax year. Qualifying contributions can be made in...

Michigan Military Filing Information
I am in the Military. Michigan is my state of record but I have not been stationed in Michigan for several years. Am I still required to file a...

North Carolina Reject Codes
9000 Duplicate return.9001 If the filing status other than Married Filing Jointly, only the primary taxpayer name and SSN must be present.9002...

Reject Codes 0748-0914
IRS Error Reject Codes 0748-0914

Reject Codes 0170-0235
IRS Error Reject Codes 0170-0235

Reject codes 1080-1241
IRS Error Reject Codes 1080-1241

Pennsylvania Reject Codes
R 001 PA-40 When a Direct Deposit or Electronic Funds Withdrawal indicator is present, the following fields must be greater than zero: state...

Arkansas Reject Codes
ARKANSAS REJECT CODES0001 AR1000 AR1000N ~ Duplicate Return. An electronically filed return has previously been filed.0002 AR1000 AR1000N ~ No...

RRB-1099 or RRB-1099R
RRB-1099 & RRB-1099R - InstructionsTier 1 railroad retirement benefits are equal to the social security benefit that a railroad employee or...

California Reject Codes
002 There is an error with the Date. Date fields with a length of six positions should have six numeric characters in YYYYMM format (for example:...

New Jersey Reject Codes
0000 Return was Accepted or in some cases Conditionally Accepted0001 "State code other than "NJ"0002 "Return Year other than...

Maine Military Filing Information
MAINE SERVICEMEMBERSNonresident ServicemembersOn December 19, 2003, President Bush signed the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (Public Law No....

Military Pay Exclusion - Combat Zone Service
Combat Zones Q-1: What geographic areas are considered combat zones?A-1: Combat zones are designated by an Executive Order from the President as...

Maryland Reject Codes
FORM 5020001 DCN is invalid; positions 3-8 must equal EFIN of originator; required field 14 N0004 RSN is invalid; positions 1-5 must equal ETIN of...

Illinois Reject Codes
0001 IL-1040 and Summary Records must be present for each tax return.0002 Money and Numeric Fields -significant money fields must be...

Reject Codes 0001-0039
IRS Error Reject Codes 0001-0039

Reject codes 0683-0747
IRS Error Reject Codes 0683-0747

Reject codes 0040-0105
IRS Error Reject Codes 0040-0105

Reject Codes 0106-0169
IRS Error Reject Codes 0106-0169

Minnesota M2 Reject Codes
0001 Processing site is not “S” The processing site in the TRANA record must be “S”.0002 Invalid format - checkbox A checkbox field must be the...

Minnesota M1PR Reject Codes
0001 Processing site is not “S” The processing site in the TRANA record must be “S”.0002 Invalid format - checkbox A checkbox field must be the...

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Minnesota M1 Reject Codes
0001 Processing site is not “S” The processing site in the TRANA record must be “S”.0002 Invalid format - checkbox A checkbox field must be the...

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