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General 1040

• Form W-2
• Children and Investment Income
• Automatic Filing Extension - Form 4868
• About Form 1040-V: Payment Voucher
• Alternative Minimum Tax
• About Form 1040
• Amended Return - Form 1040X

• The Kiddie Tax
• American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
• Moving Expenses
• About Form 1040A
• Form 1099
• Estimated Tax - Form 1040ES
• About Form 1040EZ

Credits

• Mortgage Interest Credit
• General Business Credit
• Form 8609-A -- Low-Income Housing Credit, Annual Statement
• Adoption Expenses
• Child Tax Credit
• AMT Credit for Prior Year -- Form 8801

• Foreign Tax Credit
• Investment Credit
• Foreign Adoptions
• Earned Income Credit
• Interest on Home Mortgage

Investments

• Exempt-Interest or Tax-Exempt Dividends
• Three Methods - Mutual Funds
• Capital-Loss Carryovers
• U.S. Savings Bonds Interest Exclusion
• Cost (Basis)
• Investment Interest Paid
• Identifying Shares Sold
• Amount Realized
• Stock Dividends
• Specific-Identification Method
• Like-Kind Exchanges
• Shares Bought Through Reinvestment
• Employment Taxes for Household Workers
• Holding Period
• Nontaxable Exchanges and Taxable Fractional Shares
• Undistributed Capital Gains
• Holding Period Issues
• Fractional Shares
• Reporting Mutual-Fund Share Sales
• Foreign Earned Income Exclusion

• First-In, First-Out Method
• Nonqualified Stock Options
• Capital-Gain Distributions
• Nontaxable Distributions
• Selling Mutual Fund Shares
• Special Cases - Mutual Funds
• Employee Stock Option
• Average Basis Method - Mutual Funds
• Installment-Sale Income
• Adjusted Basis
• Stock Acquired with an Incentive Stock Option
• Options, Futures, and Straddles
• Stock Splits
• Original Issue Discount (OID)
• Original Basis
• Sale Expenses
• Wash Sales
• Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts
• Net Investment Income Tax
• Small-Business Stock

General Filing

• Underpayment of Estimated Tax
• Federal Tax Law Updates
• Year-End Tax Tips
• Advantages of E-filing
• Filing Late
• You Owe the IRS, But Can't Pay
• About E-filing
• Recordkeeping
• Filing Requirements
• Your First Job

• Tax Scams
• Getting Your Refund
• Tax Payment Withheld
• IRS Contact Information
• Advantages of Filing a Paper Return
• Audit
• Disaster Tips
• Tax Calendar
• Name Changes
• Address Changes

Education

• Education Savings Accounts (ESAs)
• Education Tax Tips
• College Financial Aid
• Employer-Provided Educational Assistance
• Qualified Tuition Plan (Section 529)
• Other Education Help
• Scholarship Income

• Hope Credit for Students in Midwestern Disaster Areas
• Tax Credits for Higher Education
• Tuition and Fees Deduction
• Education Expenses and Work
• Making the Most of Education Tax Benefits
• Deducting Student-Loan Interest
• Cancellation of Student Loans

Real Estate and Rentals

• Sale of a Home
• Rentals and Royalties
• Real Estate and Personal Property Taxes
• Second Home

Retirement Plans

• Early Withdrawal Penalties - Traditional and Roth IRAs
• IRAs
• Payment From Pensions and IRAs
• IRA and Retirement Plan Penalties
• Nondeductible IRA Contributions

Deductions

• Japan Relief
• Casualty or Theft Losses
• Standard Deduction vs. Itemized Deductions
• Home Equity
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs)

• Deductions Subject to the **fdIncomeLimit** Limit
• Depreciation
• Medical and Dental Expenses
• Itemized Deductions - Schedule A

Income

• Taxation of Retirement Benefits - Pensions and Annuities
• Alimony and Child Support
• Gambling Winnings
• Social Security Income and Benefits
• Vacation-Home Income
• Farm Income
• Dividends
• Sources of Income

• Additional Medicare Tax
• Unemployment Income
• Bonuses
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• State and Local Refunds
• Interest Income
• Tip Income

Military

• Military Moving Expenses
• Military Extensions
• Military Income Exclusions
• Combat-Zone Exclusion
• Military Income Inclusions
• Military Service and Residency

Small Business

• Business Use of Gasoline and Diesel Fuel
• At-Risk Limits
• Sale of Business Property
• Meals and Entertainment
• Business Travel Expenses
• Application for Employer Identification Number (EIN)
• Employee Vehicle
• Other Business Considerations
• Car and Truck Expenses

• Home Office Safe Harbor
• Business Income or Loss
• Employee Business Expenses
• Home Office Deduction
• K-1 - Partnerships and S Corporations
• Small Business With Employees
• Self-Employment Tax
• Self-Employment Deductions
• Hobby Income

Family

• Credit for the Elderly or Disabled
• Child and Dependent Care Credit
• Death of a Family Member

Estates, Trusts, and Gifts

• Item Donations More Than **fdCharityDonAmt2** (Form 8283)
• Charitable Donations
• Basis
• K-1 - Estates and Trusts
• Gift Tax

Filing Status

• Widow(er)
• State and Local Taxes
• Withholding Allowances

Divorce

  

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