Federal Reporting Forms
When providing wage and tax details to the federal government, proper form is essential. Before the next deadline, check with us to find out if there's been a change in how, what, or when you must file.
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Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return
Annual income tax return filed by citizens or residents of the United States.
Additional forms and schedules for filing Form 1040
Form 1040-A, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return
Shorter version of Form 1040 allows you to report limited types of income and to claim certain adjustments. You cannot itemize deductions if you file Form 1040-A.
Form 1040-ES, Estimated Tax for Individuals
Figure and pay your estimated tax on income that is not subject to withholding (for example, earnings from self-employment, interest, dividends, rents, alimony, etc.).
Form 1040-EZ, Income Tax Return for Single and Joint Filers With No Dependents
Simplest individual income tax return form to fill out. If you file Form 1040EZ, you cannot itemize deductions or claim any adjustments to income or tax credits (other than the earned income credit).
Need help choosing the right 1040 for your situation? Use the Interactive Tax Assistant (ITA) or read Which Form - 1040, 1040A, or 1040EZ?
Form 2848, Power of Attorney and Declaration of Representative
Use Form 2848 to authorize an individual to represent you before the IRS.
Form 8821, Tax Information Authorization
Authorizes any individual, corporation, firm, organization, or partnership you designate to inspect and/or receive your confidential information for the type of tax and the years or periods listed on the form.
Form 8949, Sales and Other Dispositions of Capital Assets
Reconcile amounts that were reported to you and the IRS on Form 1099-B or 1099-S (or substitute statement) with the amounts you report on your return.
Form 9465, Installment Agreement Request
Request monthly payments through an installment agreement if you're not financially able to pay your tax debt immediately.
Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Used by tax-exempt organizations, nonexempt charitable trusts, and section 527 political organizations to provide the IRS with the information required by section 6033.
Form SS-4, Application for Employer Identification Number (EIN)
Apply for an Employer Identification Number. An EIN is a nine-digit number assigned to employers, sole proprietors, corporations, partnerships, estates, trusts, certain individuals, and other entities for tax filing and reporting purposes.
Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement (Info copy only)
Employers must complete, file with the Social Security Administration, and furnish to their employees Form W-2 showing the wages paid and taxes withheld for the year for each employee.
Form W-4, Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate
Complete Form W-4 so that your employer can withhold the correct federal income tax from your pay. Consider completing a new Form W-4 each year and when your personal or financial situation changes.
Form W-9, Request for Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) and Certification
Provide your correct TIN to the person who is required to file an information return with the IRS to report, for example, income paid to you, real estate transactions, mortgage interest you paid, acquisition or abandonment of secured property, cancellation of debt, or contributions you made to an IRA.
Publication 15 (Circular E), Employer's Tax Guide
Explains your tax responsibilities as an employer. It also includes tax tables that you need to figure the taxes to withhold from each employee.
Publication 17, Your Federal Income Tax
Explains the general rules for filing a federal income tax return. It supplements the information contained in your tax form instruction booklet. It explains the tax law to make sure you pay only the tax you owe and no more.
Publication 502, Medical and Dental Expenses
Explains the itemized deduction for medical and dental expenses that you claim on Schedule A (Form 1040).
Publication 590, Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs)
Explains individual retirement arrangements (IRAs). An IRA is a personal savings plan that gives you tax advantages for setting aside money for retirement.