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The new Form 1040 that all tax filers will file this year is a one-page document with just 23 lines. It replaces the old 1040 as well as the Form 1040A and Form 1040EZ, and for most tax filers with ...

Schedule K-1 tax forms are issued by MLPs, enabling investors to report their share of income and losses. Late issuance of Schedule K-1 can delay tax filings, sometimes requiring extensions. These ...

If you own rental property, you’ll need to file a Schedule E tax form with the IRS to report rental income income or losses. Schedule E is filed along with your Form 1040 individual income tax return.

If you invest in certain kinds of partnerships, LLCs, or receive income from some kinds of trusts, you'll get a Schedule K-1 from that organization. If you've ever invested in a business that uses one ...

IRS is developing a new Schedule 1-A to use to claim new deductions for tip income, overtime pay, car loan interest and new tax break for those 65 an older. IRS and Treasury give new guidance on what ...

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