Instructions For Form 1040ez - Income Tax Return For Single And Joint Filers With No Dependents - 2017 Page 11
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452017 Form 1040EZ—Line 1
Income
1
Wages, salaries, and tips. This should be shown in box 1 of your Form(s) W-2.
1
Attach your Form(s) W-2.
1
Attach
Form(s) W-2
2
here.
Taxable interest. If the total is over $1,500, you cannot use Form 1040EZ.
2
2
Enclose, but
3
do not
3
Unemployment compensation and Alaska Permanent Fund dividends (see instructions). 3
attach, any
payment.
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3. This is your adjusted gross income.
4
5
If someone can claim you (or your spouse if a joint return) as a dependent, check
the applicable box(es) below and enter the amount from the worksheet on back.
You
Spouse
If no one can claim you (or your spouse if a joint return), enter $10,400 if single;
5
$20,800 if married filing jointly. See back for explanation.
Subtract line 5 from line 4. If line 5 is larger than line 4, enter -0-.
6
6
This is your taxable income.
6
about what to include with the letter and where to mail it are at
Yes. None of your refund is taxable.
IRS.gov/ITIN.
Nonresident alien spouse. If your spouse is a nonresident ali-
No.
You may have to report part or all of the refund as income on
en, you cannot use Form 1040EZ unless he or she has either an
Form 1040 for 2017. For more information, see the Instructions
for Form 1040 or Pub. 525.
SSN or an ITIN.
C
Presidential Election Campaign Fund
Social Security Benefits
If you received social security or equivalent railroad retirement
This fund helps pay for Presidential election campaigns. The
benefits, you should receive a Form SSA-1099 or Form
fund reduces candidates' dependence on large contributions
RRB-1099. These forms will show the total benefits paid to you
from individuals and groups and places candidates on an equal
in 2017 and the amount of any benefits you repaid in 2017. Use
financial footing in the general election. The fund also helps pay
the
Worksheet To See if Any of Your Social Security Benefits
for pediatric medical research. If you want $3 to go to this fund,
Are
Taxable, later in this Section 3. If any of your benefits are
check the box. If you are filing a joint return, your spouse also
taxable, you must use Form 1040A or 1040. For more details,
can have $3 go to the fund. If you check a box, your tax or refund
see Pub. 915.
won't change.
Nevada, Washington, and California
Income (Lines 1–6)
Domestic Partners
Rounding Off to Whole Dollars
A registered domestic partner in Nevada, Washington, or Cali-
fornia generally must report half the combined community in-
You can round off cents to whole dollars on your return. If you do
come of the individual and his or her domestic partner. See Form
round to whole dollars, you must round all amounts. To round,
8958 and Pub. 555. If you file Form 8958, you must use Form
drop amounts under 50 cents and increase amounts from 50 to
1040.
99 cents to the next dollar. For example, $1.39 becomes $1 and
$2.50 becomes $3.
1
Line 1, Wages, Salaries, and Tips
If you have to add two or more amounts to figure the amount
to enter on a line, include cents when adding the amounts and
round off only the total.
Enter the total of your wages, salaries, and tips. If you are filing a
Example. You received two Forms W-2, one showing wages
joint return, also include your spouse's wages, salaries, and tips.
of $5,009.55 and one showing wages of $8,760.73. On
For most people, the amount to enter on this line should be
Form 1040EZ, line 1, you would enter $13,770 ($5,009.55 +
shown on their Form(s) W-2 in box 1. But you must include all of
$8,760.73 = $13,770.28).
your wages, salaries, and tips in the total on line 1, even if they
aren't shown on your Form(s) W-2. For example, the following
types of income must be included in the total on line 1.
Refunds of State or Local Income Taxes
Wages received as a household employee. An employer
If you received a refund, credit, or offset of state or local income
isn’t required to provide a Form W-2 to you if he or she paid
taxes in 2017, you may receive a Form 1099-G.
you wages of less than $2,000 in 2017. If you received wa-
ges as a household employee and you didn't receive a Form
For the year the tax was paid to the state or other taxing au-
W-2 because an employer paid you less than $2,000 in
thority, did you file Form 1040EZ or 1040A?
2017, enter "HSH" and the amount not reported to you on a
Form W-2 in the space to the left of line 1.
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Instructions for Form 1040EZ
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