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J.K. Lasser′s Your Income Tax 2020

For Preparing Your 2019 Tax Return
Buch | Softcover
896 Seiten
2019
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-119-59501-4 (ISBN)
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America’s bestselling tax guide—prepare your 2019 taxes with ease!


For over 70 years, millions of taxpayers have trusted J.K. Lasser to provide accurate, authoritative guidance. Fully updated to reflect the latest changes to the 2019 tax code, Your Income Tax 2020 gives you step-by-step instructions for easy, stress-free filing. This invaluable book walks you through every part of the filing process in plain English, from organizing your records to navigating IRS worksheets and filling out the correct forms. Clear, easy-to-understand advice enables you to maximize deductions, protect income, and use the best tax strategy for your financial situation. Hundreds of real-world examples show which current tax laws, IRS rulings, and court decisions apply to you and how they affect your return.


Straightforward yet comprehensive, this respected resource answers all your questions and supplies everything you need to know for complete, error-free tax filing. Special features inserted throughout the text highlight important concepts, offer practical tips, and help you plan your overall tax strategy. With J.K. Lasser’s help, you can submit your return correctly, on time, and save more money than you expected. This must-have guide will help you:





Complete the various forms and worksheets correctly

Optimize the filing process and streamline next year's filing

Ensure you receive the maximum tax relief available to you

Eliminate the fear of mistakes, errors, and audits

Stay informed of last-minute changes with n included e-supplement



Filing your taxes doesn’t have to be stressful and confusing. You don’t need to study every line of the tax code and pore over every IRS publication. That is what J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2020 is for.

J.K. Lasser Institute has been the premier publisher of consumer tax guides since 1939, when Jacob Kay Lasser first published Your Income Tax. Since then, the guide has been published continuously for over seventy years and read by over 39,000,000 people. The J.K. Lasser Institute also publishes personal finance books such as Small Business Taxes and 1001 Deductions and Tax Breaks. J.K. Lasser Institute spokespeople are regularly sought after as media tax experts. They regularly appear on such broadcast programs as CNBC, CNN, and Bloomberg TV. They are also often featured in numerous periodicals, including The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Self Magazine, The New York Times, Newsweek and Reader's Digest.

What’s New for 2019 xxvii


Tax News for 2019 xxvii


Key Tax Numbers for 2019 xxx


Tax-Saving Opportunities for 2019 xxxiii


Pending Legislation That Could Affect 2019 Returns xxxiv


Filing Basics 1


Do You Have to File a 2019 Tax Return? 2


Filing Tests for Dependents: 2019 Returns 4


Where to File Your 2019 Form 1040 or 1040-SR 5


Filing Deadlines (on or before) 6


What Forms Do You Need to File? 8


Filing Status 9


Reporting Your Income 35


Wages, Salary, and Other Compensation 37


Fringe Benefits 56


Dividend and Interest Income 81


Reporting Property Sales 109


Tax-Free Exchanges of Property 158


Retirement and Annuity Income 172


Retirement Distributions on Form 1099-R 173


IRAs 212


Income From Real Estate Rentals and Royalties 261


Loss Restrictions: Passive Activities and At-Risk Limits 281


Other Income 311


Claiming Deductions 335


Deductions Allowed in Figuring Adjusted Gross Income 337


Claiming the Standard Deduction or Itemized Deductions 343


New Law Increases the Standard Deduction for 2018


and Cuts Back Itemized Deductions 344


Charitable Contribution Deductions 350


Itemized Deduction for Interest Expenses 377


Deductions for Taxes 395


Medical and Dental Expense Deductions 404


Casualty and Theft Losses and Involuntary Conversions 423


Other Itemized Deductions 446


Travel and Meal Expense Deductions 449


Personal Tax Computations 469


Dependents 471


Figuring Your Regular Income Tax Liability 484


Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) 489


Computing the “Kiddie Tax” on Your Child’s Unearned Income 497


Personal Tax Credits Reduce Your Tax Liability 503


Tax Withholdings 527


Estimated Tax Payments 534


Additional Medicare Tax and Net Investment Income Tax 540


Tax Planning 547


Tax Savings for Residence Sales 549


Tax Rules for Investors in Securities 566


Tax Savings for Investors in Real Estate 583


Tax Rules for Investors in Mutual Funds 597


Educational Tax Benefits 606


Special Tax Rules for Senior Citizens and the Disabled 625


Members of the Armed Forces 639


How to Treat Foreign Earned Income 647


Planning Alimony and Marital Settlements 658


Other Taxes 665


Gift and Estate Tax Planning Basics 671


Business Tax Planning 679


Income or Loss From Your Business or Profession 681


Retirement and Medical Plans for Self-Employed 713


Claiming Depreciation Deductions 725


Deducting Car and Truck Expenses 742


Sales of Business Property 757


Figuring Self-Employment Tax 764


Filing Your Return and What Happens After You File 773


Filing Your Return 775


Filing Refund Claims, and Amended Returns 784


If the IRS Examines Your Return 788


2019 Tax Forms 803


Form 1040 805


Form 1040-SR 807


Schedule 1 809


Schedule 2 810


Schedule 3 810


Schedule A 811


2019 Tax Table 812


2019 Tax Computation Worksheet 824


Glossary 825


Index 831

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie J.K. Lasser
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 217 x 274 mm
Gewicht 1366 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft Geld / Bank / Börse
Recht / Steuern Steuern / Steuerrecht
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management
Wirtschaft Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik
ISBN-10 1-119-59501-0 / 1119595010
ISBN-13 978-1-119-59501-4 / 9781119595014
Zustand Neuware
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