Filling Out 1040EZ Form
Learn How!
The form is just following directions and using the forms attached, but here are some step by step tips.
Step by Step
Income
For this part use the W2 form.
For line 1 use the information from the attached form.
Line 2: Also in attached form
Line 3: Unemployment is 0 if you do not receive any
Line 4: Add lines 1,2,3
Line 5: Here is where you fill out the claim, if someone claims you move to next step.
Line 6: Subtract line 5 from line 4. if line 5 is larger than line 4 enter 0
Flip over to back side
Now here follow the directions and do the correct math to get the amount for line 5. After go back to line 6 and complete.
Payments, Credits, and Tax
Line 7: Use information from W2 form
Line 8a: right 0 that follows instructions on back
Line 9: Add lines 7 and 8a
Line 10: Use the tax table sheet attached to get the amount.
Line 11: Check the box if you have full year coverage or amount
Line 12: Add lines 10 and 11 to get your total tax
Ending
For line 13a, if line 9 is larger than line 12, subtract line 12 from 9. this is your refund.
For line 14, If line 12 is larger than 9, subtract line 9 from 12 and this the amount you owe.