LAW-L1 – Kent Refund Monitor

Filing Status: Married Filing Jointly

01-09-2013 TY2011 v1.0a-3

 

Step

TP Form/
Note(s)

TW Form

Payee/Name

Fed 37
AGI

Fed 74/76
Refund

NJ 37
Taxable

NJ 55/65
Refund

4012
page

Notes

1

Intake etc.
Notes 2, 3, 4, 5, 7

Main Info
Prep Use

 

 

 

 

 

C-4
1-8

Hint: Use Code 1 (or 2) if dependent is “qualifying child” per IRS rules; use code 3 if dependent is “qualifying relative”

Hint: Check EIC box for all dependents who might qualify for EIC

2

W-2

W2

Jefferson Independent School District

13,817

5,081

 

 

2-3

 

3

W-2

W2

Americus Petroleum

41,951

3,090

 

 

2-3

 

4

Text

Sch B

Campbell Mortgage

44,733

2,815

 

 

 

Hint: Look on Preparer page Lookup Tool to see where to enter this

5

1099-INT

Interest Stmt

Kendall Federal Credit Union

45,143

2,775

 

 

2-5

 

6

Text

Interest Stmt

Gordon Investment Services

45,143

2,775

 

 

2-5

Hint: Look at NJ Special Handling for exempt interest and savings bonds

7

Broker Stmt

Interest Stmt

ZYX Investments (Interest only)

47,721

2,760

 

 

2-5

BP: Use separate lines on Interest Stmt

8

Broker Stmt

Dividend Stmt
1116 Pg 1

ZYX Investments (Dividends only)

48,022

2,764

 

 

2-6

5-2

Hint: May need to manually add form 1116

Hint: Do NOT worry about red stuff on form 1116 below “Simplified Limitation Election”

9

1099-G

St Tax Refund

NJ Div of Tax

48,309

2,734

 

 

 

Hint: See NJ Special Handling, State Income Tax Refunds

Hint: Karl was over 65 last year

10

1099-MISC

Sch C Pg 1
Sch C Pg 2
1099 MISC
Scratch Pad

Pratt Medical Centers, Inc. (plus other)

50,519

2,124

 

 

2-7

Q: How would you lookup Business code at site (i.e. when not supplied as part of scenario)?

Q: Do you need to fill in line E, Business address?

Hint: Link from line 1b to add 1099-MISC and also link from same box to add Scratch Pad to document non-1099-MISC income

11

1099-B

Cap Gn Wkt

Pelrum Brokerage Service

49,220

2,311

 

 

2-10

Hint: See Pub 4012 TY2011 Notes for additional info on filling out Cap Gn Wkt

12

Broker Stmt

Cap Gn Wkt

ZYX Investments (Capital Gains only)

47,450

2,522

 

 

2-9

Hint: Use INHERIT for Date Acquired for inherited stocks

13

1099-R

1099R

Saulk Trust Company

48,288

2,437

 

 

2-17

 

14

Text
1099-R

1099R

IRA Rollover

Yale Security IRA

48,288

2,437

 

 

2-17

BP: Do IRA Rollover explanation (1040 line 15b) now

15

1099-R

1099R

Defense Finance & Accounting SVC

49,488

2.266

 

 

2-17

Hint: See NJ Special Handling for Military Pensions

16

Text
1099-R

1099R

Stillman Pension Fund

67,778

1,244

 

 

2-17
2-18

Hint: Use Simplified General Rule

Hint: Fill in prior year(s) recovery amount

17

K-1

Sch E Pg 1

Black Jack Production Company

68,828

1,086

 

 

2-21

Hint: Need to add Sch E (see Special Topic document available from Preparer page)

Hint: Do NOT use K-1 form in TW!

18

1099-G

1099G Wkt

NJ Department of Labor

71,378

824

 

 

 

 

19

SSA-1099

1040 Wkt1

Social Security

83,008

(564)

 

 

2-19

BP: Medicare Part B & D on Scratch Pad

20

W-2G

Text

W2G

New Jersey Lottery

84,208

(744)

 

 

 

Hint: Need to add W2G (if not in tree)

Hint: See NJ Special Handling for NJ Lottery

BP: Include corresponding losses

21

Text

1040 Wkt2

Classroom supplies

83,968

(706)

 

 

 

Hint: Need to add 1040 Wkt2 (if not in tree)

22

Text

1040 Pg 1

Alimony to ex

80,368

(166)

 

 

3-1

 

23

Text

IRA Wkt

IRA Contribution

74,368

734

 

 

 

Hint: May need to add IRA Wkt

24

Text

1040 Wkt2

Student Loan Interest

74,100

771

 

 

 

Hint: May need to add 1040 Wkt2

25

Text

Sch A
A Detail

Scratch Pad

Itemized Deductions

74,100

1.191

 

 

4-2
4-4

Hint: Some items in text may not be deductible…

BP: Use Scratch Pad to document Real Estate tax detail

26

Text

2441 Pg 1

Maryville Day Care Center

74,100

1,411

 

 

5-3

 

27

1098-T etc

8863 Pg 1
Scratch Pad

a) Kendra - Northern Kentucky University

b) Kara - Local University”

74,100

3,788

 

 

5-3

Hint: May need to add 8863

BP: Should do this last to make sure comparison involves all factors, but done here for to keep flow of problem

28

Text

5695 Pg 1

Residential Energy Improvements

74,100

4,006

 

 

G-9

Hint: May need to add 5695

29

Text

F/S Tax Pd

Estimated payments

74,100

4,406

 

 

 

Hint: Ctrl-Space (or F3) state balance due line (if red)

30

Note 8

 

Inheritance

74,100

4,406

 

 

 

Hint: No tax implications to recipient for inheritance

31

 

1040 Pg 1

still red - resolve

74,100

4,406

 

 

 

Hint: Line 21 – see help

32

Note 9

Sch B

still red - resolve

74,100

4,406

 

 

 

 

33

Note 6

 

 

74,100

4,406

 

 

 

BP: get red out and run diagnostics before handling refund/payment

34

 

Diagnostics

Sch EIC

 

74,100

4,406

 

 

6-5

Hint: Can click on diagnostic error to go to worksheet

Hint: Answer EIC Wkt questions in order and only if red

35

 

Diagnostics

 

74,100

4,406

 

 

 

No Errors

36

Note 6

1040 Pg 2

Apply 1/2 refund to next year

74,100

2,203

 

 

6-2

Hint: Enter ½ of refund on line 75

37

Note 6

Main Info
1040 Pg 2

Enter Routing number and account number

74,100

2,203

 

 

 

 

38

 

Diagnostics

 

74,100

2,203

 

 

 

No errors

39

 

NJ 1040 Pg1

 

74,100

2,203

29,522

1,956

 

Hint: Follow NJ Special Handling line-by-line for NJ-1040

Hint: NJ Municipal codes available in TWO Help or in NJ 1040 Instructions or via Preparer Page

40

Note 2
Note 3
Note 11
Note 12

NJ 1040 Pg3

 

74,100

2,203

28,522

1,974

 

Note: Save line 44 entry until next step

41

Note 10

NJ 1040 Pg3

 

74,100

2,203

28,522

1,942

 

 Hint: NJ Special Handling contains a table which is useful for situations where the NJ suggested standard amount is used for Use Tax entry (line 44)

42

Sch A deductions list

NJ 1040 Pg4
(Sch F)

 

74,100

2,203

28,522

1,992

 

Hint: Property tax from Sch A is automatically shown in NJ-1040 Sch F worksheet, but actual amount needs to be manually entered in correct box

43

 

NJ DD Wkt

 

74,100

2,203

28,522

1,992

 

BP: get red out of other worksheets and run diagnostics before handling refund/payment

44

 

NJ IRA Wkt 01
NJ IRA Wkt 02

 

74,100

2,203

28,522

1,992

 

Hint: Need to add IRA Wkt(s) and set Copy Number for each IRA

BP: OK to leave unknown values red in IRA Wkt

Q: NJ-1040 line 19 changed – why didn’t line 37 change?

45

 

Diagnostics

 

74,100

2,203

28,522

1,992

 

No errors

46

Note 6

NJ 1040 Pg4

Apply ½ refund to next year

74,100

2,203

28,522

996

 

Hint: Enter ½ of refund amount on NJ line 57

47

 

Diagnostics

 

74,100

2,203

28,522

996

 

No errors

48

 

 

Create e-File(s)

74,100

2,203

28,522

996

 

Hint: If get error “The ‘Adjustments ToGainOrLossCd’ is invalid” then change code in column (b) of Cap Gn Wkt to double letter (e.g. use “OO” instead of just “O”)

 

Values with pink background – value changed from previous row

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Printed return – click here

 

Scenario Writeup – click here

 

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