New Jersey tax basis is the state adjusted taxes.
Interest/Divident Income: Exempts U.S. government bonds and certain distributions from a New Jersey Qualified Investment Fund.
Rent Income: Same as federal (with certain adjustments).
Capital Gain: Same as federal except capital gains from New Jersey obligations are exempt and capital losses may not be deducted from ordinary income
Unemployment Income: Unemployment income is exempt from state taxes.
Social Security Benefits: All social security income is exempt from state taxes.
State Bond Interest: Taxable except New Jersey obligations
Health Savings Accounts: There is no provision for state tax tax deduction from for the Health Saving Accounts.
Disability: Exempt.
Lottery: Net gambling winnings are table. New Jersey lottery winnings exempt
Federal Income Tax: Not deductible
Other Taxes: Exemptions for property taxes/rent paid (unless refundable property tax/rent credit is claimed), FAIR rebates,medical expenses that exceed 2% of New Jersey gross income, withdrawals from qualified state tuition program accounts, alternative means of commuting, and qualified receipts from medical and dental services provided in a Health Enterprise Zone. The following are exempt if reported in an employee's W-2 wages: (a) compensation for injuries or sickness; (b) meals and lodging furnished by the employer; (c) reimbursements for employee business expenses; and (d) moving expenses. Additional retirement income exclusion may also apply for taxpayers who do not use maximum general retirement exclusion and/or who are not eligible for social security or railroad retirement benefits. Distributed earnings on Coverdell education savings accounts and employee contributions to retirement plans (other than 401(k) plans) are taxable.
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