Instructions For Filing: Personal & School District Income Tax & Telefile - Department Of Taxation State Of Ohio - 2012 Page 6
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642012 Ohio Forms IT 1040EZ / IT 1040 / Instructions
Do's and Don'ts for Paper Tax Filers
Read the instructions carefully and review your return before fi ling.
To avoid a delay in processing your tax return, please . . .
Make sure that you DO...
Correct your address. If you use a tax preparer to fi le your return
Include page 4 of Ohio form IT 1040 if you enter an amount
electronically, and you have moved since last year's fi ling,
greater than -0- on line 7 and/or line 13 of Ohio form IT 1040.
Complete line items on Schedules B, C, D and/or line 66 if
make sure that your current address is on fi le with the preparer.
you have any credits. Be sure to fi ll in the total line for these
Use the correct tax form for the year you are fi ling. And be
schedules and send in all pages of the return.
sure to enter the school district number for the taxable year
for which you are fi ling your return.
When making two-sided copies, make sure that pages 1 and 2
of Ohio form IT 1040 are on the same sheet of paper and that
Include pages 1 and 2 when fi ling Ohio form IT 1040EZ. Place
pages 3 and 4 are on the same sheet of paper.
any other supporting documents or wage statements after the
last page of your return.
Check the full-year resident box on page 1 of Ohio form IT
1040 if you qualify as "resident military personnel stationed
Include pages 1 and 2, and, if applicable, pages 3 and/or 4
outside Ohio" and you are taking the line 37a deduction.
when fi ling Ohio form IT 1040. Place any other supporting
documents or wage statements after the last page of your
Use the Ohio IT 40P voucher only to pay your individual
return.
income tax due.
Include page 3 of Ohio form IT 1040 if you are claiming any
Sign your tax return and place your W-2(s), W-2G(s) and/or
Schedule A adjustments on line 2 of Ohio form IT 1040.
1099-R(s) loose on top of page 1 of your return.
Complete line items on Schedule A if you have an adjustment.
Write legibly if you fi le a paper return.
Be sure to fi ll in the total line for this schedule and send in all
pages of the return.
Make sure that you DON'T...
Include pages 2, 3 and 4 of Ohio form IT 1040 if you are fi ling
Use the Ohio form IT 40P voucher to pay your school district
IT 1040EZ.
income tax due (instead, use Ohio form SD 40P).
Staple checks and/or forms to your return.
Use the Ohio form SD 40P voucher to pay your individual
income tax due (instead, use Ohio form IT 40P).
Staple W-2(s), W-2G(s) and/or 1099-R(s) to your return.
Go Paperless This Year: Have You Considered Filing Electronically?
Electronic fi ling has become the preferred method used by taxpay-
IRS e-fi le
ers, with more than 80% of all Ohio income tax returns fi led electroni-
Use your tax software to
cally for taxable year 2011. The electronic options available for fi ling
a 2012 income tax return are:
fi le your tax returns or ask
your tax preparer for assistance.
Online Services/Ohio I-File
IRS e-fi le is a way to prepare and fi le your return
Use your computer to fi le your
electronically with the IRS and Ohio. More in-
Ohio individual and/or school
formation, including a free federal e-fi ling pro-
district income tax returns.
gram for qualifi ed individuals, is available at
You can also e-fi le through an
Ohio I-File is a free fi ling service that guides you
approved, commercially available software
through a series of questions and information
program or you can have your return pre-
requests. Based upon the information you provide, I-File computes
pared and transmitted by an authorized tax
your refund or balance due, electronically submits the tax informa-
professional. You may be required to pay fees
tion, provides you with a copy, gives you a fi ling confi rmation num-
to use these private services.
ber and directs you to the electronic payment options. See Online
Services at tax.ohio.gov.
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