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Hauser Tax Case Form 1040, Schedule 1, and Schedule 2 are all components of the U.S. federal income tax return filing system, and they serve specific purposes in reporting and calculating a citizen’s income, deductions, and tax liability. Here's an overview of their roles: 1. Form 1040: Form 1040 is the main federal individual income tax return form. It is used by taxpayers to report their total income, claim deductions and credits, and calculate their final tax liability or refund. The form has several sections, including personal information, filing status, income, deductions, credits, and a section for calculating the final tax liability or refund. 2. Schedule 1 (Additional Income and Adjustments to Income): Schedule 1 is an attachment to Form 1040 that is used to report additional sources of income and make certain adjustments to his/her income. Some common items reported on Schedule 1 include: o Alimony received o Business income or loss (Schedule C) o Rental income or loss (Schedule E) o Farm income or loss (Schedule F) o Capital gains and losses o Educator expenses o Certain deductions, such as student loan interest, self-employment tax, and health savings account (HSA) contributions. Schedule 1 is used to ensure that all sources of income and allowable deductions are properly accounted for, which ultimately affects his/hertaxable income and final tax liability. 3. Schedule 2 (Additional Taxes): Schedule 2 is an attachment to Form 1040 that is used to report any additional taxes that may apply to his/hersituation. Common items reported on Schedule 2 include: o Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) o Excess Advance Premium Tax Credit (related to the Affordable Care Act) o Self-employment tax o Additional tax on early withdrawals from retirement accounts o Repayment of the First-Time Homebuyer Credit Schedule 2 is used to calculate the additional taxes that may be owed on top of his/her regular income tax liability. This schedule helps ensure that taxpayers account for specific tax obligations associated with their circumstances. When a tax payer files his/her income tax return, he may need to use Form 1040, along with various schedules and forms, depending on his/her financial situation. It's essential to review the instructions for these forms and schedules carefully or seek the assistance of a tax professional to ensure that income is accurately reported, deductions, and tax liabilities in compliance with current tax laws.
Mark R Hauser and Suzanne N Hauser has filed their income tax return for the financial year 2021. Their address is 14130 Laramie Lane, Gillette, WY, 82717. As per form 1040, they had not received, sold, exchanged, or otherwise dispose of any financial interest in any virtual currency during 2021. Two of their children and their mother qualifies for tax credit. Following documents are attached in their tax return file. Form 1040 Schedule 1 Schedule 2 Schedule A Schedule B Schedule C SCHEDULE D Form 8949 SCHEDULE E SCHEDULE SE SCHEDULE 8812 Form 8995 Form 8824 Form 8829 Form 4562 Form 8582 Special Depreciation Allowance Elections under IRC Section 168(k)(7) Section 199A Rental Real Estate Enterprise Statement Additional information from 2021 Federal Tax Return In this paper we will discuss form 1040, schedule 1 and schedule 2, which is attached in their tax return of FY 2021. The provided Form 1040 for Mark R Hauser and Suzanne N Hauser for the 2021 tax year contains detailed information about their income, deductions, credits, and tax calculations. Let's analyze the key points based on the information provided: 1. Filing Status : Mark and Suzanne have filed their tax return as "Married filing jointly." 2. Address : Their home address is 14130 Laramie Lane, Gillette, WY, 82717. 3. Virtual Currency : They did not receive, sell, exchange, or dispose of any financial interest in virtual currency during 2021. 4. Dependents : Mark and Suzanne have listed three dependents: o Evelyn Olson o Kayleigh Hauser o Jared Hauser 5. Income : o They reported an income of $58,000, which includes wages, salaries, tips, etc. o They also have income from tax-exempt and taxable interest.
o Their total income is $135,281. 6. Deductions : o They have a standard deduction of $29,790 for Married filing jointly. o Qualified business income deduction of $ 8,961 from Form 8995 7. Taxable Income : o They have an amount of $ 23058 as adjustments to income (from Schedule 1, line 26). So, their adjusted gross income is $112,223. o After applying deductions, like standard deduction or itemized deductions ($29,790), and qualified business income deduction ($8,961), their taxable income is $73,472. 8. Tax Credits : o They may be eligible for various tax credits, including the Earned Income Credit (EIC), the Child Tax Credit, and the American Opportunity Credit. 9. Total Tax and Refund/Owe : o Their total tax amount is $7,843. o An amount of $9,015 for other taxes, including self-employment tax, from Schedule 2, line 21. o Total tax amount is $16, 858. 10. Payments and Refund : o They had federal income tax withheld, with a total of $5,100. o They made estimated tax payments of $12,150 in 2021 and applied an amount from their 2020 return. o They have overpaid an amount of $ 392, however they have not attached form 8888 for claim of refund. 11. Direct Deposit : o They have indicated their preference for direct deposit, with routing and account numbers provided. 12. Other Information : There is a section about a third-party designee and a declaration of the accuracy of the return. Here's the analysis of Schedule 1 for Mark R and Suzanne N Hauser for the tax year 2021: Part I: Additional Income 1. Taxable Refunds, Credits, or Offsets of State and Local Income Taxes: No entry here, indicating that the Hauser family did not receive any taxable refunds, credits, or offsets. 2. Alimony Received: No alimony received during 2021. 3. Business Income or Loss: The Hauser family reported business income of $60,266, which is likely from self-employment or a small business. 4. Other Gains or Losses: No specific entry for other gains or losses. They didn't report any significant gains or losses.
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5. Rental Real Estate, Royalties, Partnerships, S Corporations, Trusts, etc.: The Hauser family reported $1,595 from rental real estate, royalties, partnerships, S corporations, trusts, or similar sources. 6. Farm Income or Loss: No farm income or loss reported. 7. Unemployment Compensation: The Hauser family reported $8,515 in unemployment compensation. 8. Other Income: Various types of other income are listed like an amount of $ 420 for Jury pay. They have also reported $900 from a yard sale. There are other categories listed with no amounts specified. 9. Total Other Income: The total of all the income sources listed in lines 8a through 8z, including the yard sale income, amounts to $1,320. 10. Combine Total Income: The combined total income, which includes lines 1 through 7 and 9, is $63,181. This income will be used to calculate their adjusted gross income. Part II: Adjustments to Income This section lists various adjustments to income. An amount of $4,258 for Deductible part of self-employment tax. An amount of $9,000 for Self- employed SEP, SIMPLE, and qualified plans. An amount of $3,800 for Self-employed health insurance deduction, and IRA deduction of $ 6,000. These adjustments reduce the taxable income. The Hauser family had a total of $23,058 in adjustments to income, which will help reduce their taxable income. Schedule 2: Additional Taxes Part I: Tax 1. Alternative Minimum Tax: No entry, indicating that the Hauser family did not have to pay the alternative minimum tax. 2. Excess Advance Premium Tax Credit Repayment: No entry for excess advance premium tax credit repayment. 3. Total Tax: The total tax is left blank since there are no entries on lines 1 and 2. Part II: Other Taxes This section lists various other taxes. The Hauser family incurred additional taxes of $9,015. The major component of this amount is related to the recapture of low-income housing credit ($8,515). There is also an additional tax from Schedule 8812 ($500). Part III: Total Tax The total tax amount is calculated as the sum of all taxes listed in Part I and Part II. In this case, it includes the $9,015 in additional taxes.
Schedule 1 provides details about the Hauser family's additional income and adjustments to income, while Schedule 2 details additional taxes they are responsible for in addition to their regular income tax. The significant additional tax appears to be related to the recapture of the low-income housing credit, which is a substantial amount. The Hauser family's situation may vary depending on specific circumstances.