Chapter 17
Other Schedules and Forms to File
IN THIS CHAPTER
Paying your estimated taxes
Figuring out if you can deduct moving expenses (military members, you can!)
Navigating nondeductible IRAs and the Kiddie Tax
Checking on using your home for business expenses and seeking depreciation allowances
Finding the forms for tax withholding, household employees, and the self-employed
Most taxpayers want to think that they need to fill out only the front and back of their 1040, and then they’re done. Oh, if only life were so simple. The fact is that your life isn’t, and you probably need to file a variety of other tax schedules and forms to accompany your 1040. These additional forms are tailored to specific tax situations, and trust us, there’s something for everyone. This chapter discusses the more common forms and schedules.
Estimated Tax for Individuals (Form 1040-ES)
The U.S. tax system actually has a simple rule that most people never think about: It’s a pay-as-you-owe system, ...
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