Maine allows for a deduction for pension income of up to $10,000 that is included in your federal adjusted gross income. The $10,000 must be reduced by all taxable and nontaxable social security and railroad benefits.
Married filers that both receive pension income can exclude up to $20,000.
To make this manual entry, go to:
- State Section
- Subtractions from Income
- Pension Income Deduction
See also Is my military pension/retirement income taxable to Maine? .