ola, age 64 began receiving $1,200 as a monthly annuity in 2019 when her husband died.  She received nine payments in 2019.  Her husband contributed $54,800 to a qualified employee plan.  Use the Simplified Method Worksheet (See image) to calculate Lola’s taxable amount from the annuity.  (Show all computations)

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Lola, age 64 began receiving $1,200 as a monthly annuity in 2019 when her husband died.  She received nine payments in 2019.  Her husband contributed $54,800 to a qualified employee plan.  Use the Simplified Method Worksheet (See image) to calculate Lola’s taxable amount from the annuity.  (Show all computations)

SIMPLIFIED METHOD WORKSHEET
1. Enter total amount received this year.
2. Enter cost in the plan at the annuity starting date.
3. Age at annuity starting date
1.
2.
Enter
55 and under
56-60
61-65
360
310
260
210
160
3.
66-70
71 and older
4. Divide line 2 by line 3.
5. Multiply line 4 by the number of monthly payments
this year. If the annuity starting date was before
1987, also enter this amount on line 8, and skip
lines 6 and 7. Otherwise, go to line 6.
6. Enter the amount, if any, recovered tax free in prior
5.
6.
years.
7. Subtract line 6 from line 2.
8. Enter the smaller of line 5 or 7.
9. Taxable amount this year: Subtract line 8 from
7.
8.
9.
line 1. Do not enter less than zero.
Transcribed Image Text:SIMPLIFIED METHOD WORKSHEET 1. Enter total amount received this year. 2. Enter cost in the plan at the annuity starting date. 3. Age at annuity starting date 1. 2. Enter 55 and under 56-60 61-65 360 310 260 210 160 3. 66-70 71 and older 4. Divide line 2 by line 3. 5. Multiply line 4 by the number of monthly payments this year. If the annuity starting date was before 1987, also enter this amount on line 8, and skip lines 6 and 7. Otherwise, go to line 6. 6. Enter the amount, if any, recovered tax free in prior 5. 6. years. 7. Subtract line 6 from line 2. 8. Enter the smaller of line 5 or 7. 9. Taxable amount this year: Subtract line 8 from 7. 8. 9. line 1. Do not enter less than zero.
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