Instructions For Form Mo-1040a - Single/married (Income From One Spouse) Short Form - 2012 Page 9

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is the amount in the Medicare tax
LINE 6 — STATE AND LOCAL
withheld box on your Forms W-2.
INCOME TAXES
You must sign Form MO-1040A.
Enter the total on Line 2. See dia-
Both spouses must sign a combined
Include the amount of income
gram below.
return. If you use a paid preparer,
taxes from Federal Form 1040,
the preparer must also sign the
Schedule A, Line 5. The amount
LINE 3 — RAILROAD
return. If you wish to authorize
you paid in state income taxes
RETIREMENT TAX
the Director of Revenue to release
included in your federal itemized
Include the amount of railroad
information regarding your tax
deductions, must be subtracted to
retirement tax withheld from your
account to your preparer or any
determine Missouri itemized de-
wages, Tier I and Tier II, during
member of your preparer’s firm,
ductions.
2012. The amount cannot exceed
indicate by check ing the “yes” box
$7,818. (Tier I maximum of $4,624
LINE 7 — EARNINGS TAXES
above the signature line.
and Tier II maximum of $3,194.)
If you entered an amount on line 6
ATTACHMENTS
If you have both FICA and rail-
and you live or work in the Kansas
• All Forms W-2 and 1099
road retirement tax, the maxi-
City or St. Louis area, you may have
• Copy of federal return and
mum de duc tion allowed is the
included earnings taxes. Include
Federal Schedule A.
amount withheld as shown on
on line 7 the amount of earnings
— if you itemized your deduc-
the Forms W-2 less, either the
taxes withheld shown on Forms
tions on Line 6, Missouri
amount entered on Federal Form
W-2. See diagram below.
Itemized Deductions
1040, Line 69, or, if only one em-
LINE 9 — TOTAL MISSOURI
— if you have an entry on Line
ployer, the amount refunded by
ITEMIZED DEDUCTIONS
8, Long-term Care In sur ance
the employer.
Deduction
If your total Missouri itemized
LINE 4 —
deductions are less than your
SELF-EMPLOYMENT TAX
Missouri Itemized
standard deduction (see page 7,
Include the amount from Federal
line 6), you should take the stan-
Deductions
Form 1040, Line 56 minus Line
dard deduction on the front of
27 or Federal Form 1040NR, Line
Form MO-1040A, line 6, unless
2-D barcode returns, see page 2.
54 minus Line 27.
you were required to itemize your
You cannot itemize your Mis-
federal deductions.
souri deductions if you took the
standard deduction on your fed-
eral return. See page 7, line 6.
You must itemize your Missouri
deductions if you were re quired
to itemize on your federal return.
LINE 1 — FEDERAL ITEMIZED
Diagram 1: Form W-2
DEDUCTIONS
Include your total federal item-
ized deductions from Federal
Form 1040, Line 40, and any
approved cultural contributions
(literary, musical, scholastic, or
artistic) to a tax exempt agency
or institution that is operated
on a not-for-profit basis. Cash
contributions do not qualify.
Earnings Tax
Missouri Taxes Withheld
LINE 2 — SOCIAL
SECURITY TAX (FICA)
Social security tax is the amount
in the social security tax withheld
2012
box on Forms W-2. The amount
cannot exceed $4,624. Medicare
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