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  • 01. How can I tell if I am a resident of Maine?
  • 02. How can I get an extension to file?
  • 03. Do I file my return even though I do not have the money to pay?
  • 04. I did not live in Maine for the entire year. Do I have to file a return?
  • 05. I forgot to attach my W-2s when I mailed my return. What do I do?
  • 06. I haven’t received a W-2. What do I do?
  • 07. What is the Pension Benefits Income Deduction?
  • 08. I receive Social Security Benefits, do I qualify for the Pension Benefits Income Deduction?
  • 09. How do I complete Schedule NR?
  • 10. How do I complete Schedule NRH?
  • 11. How do I complete the Worksheet for Credit for Tax Paid Other Jurisdictions?
  • 12. My spouse has passed away. You sent a refund with both our names on it. What do I do?
  • 13. I received a letter saying that you sent my refund to another agency. Why?
  • 14. I received a bill, and I can’t pay it in full. What do I do?
  • 15. Why didn’t you give me credit for my withholdings?
  • 16. What should I do if I amend my federal tax return or my federal return was changed by the IRS?
  • 17. I received a notice that didn’t show all payments made. How do I get credit for them?
  • 18. How can I purchase a State of Maine Park Pass?
  • 19. What if my park pass is lost or stolen?
  • 20. Do I qualify for Innocent or Injured Spouse status?
  • 21. What if I file or pay late?
  • 22. Is there a penalty for not paying enough estimated tax?
  • 23. I am a nonresident of Maine with business activity (such as rental property) located in the state. In prior years, this activity has generated a loss, but this year I realized a gain. Can I use the previous years’ losses to offset this year’s gain?
  • 24. Does Maine Revenue Services accept facsimile signatures on tax returns completed by either a taxpayer or by a paid preparer?
  • 25. Which form do I file?