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1040
Department of the Treasury—Internal Revenue Service
U.S. Individual Income Tax Return
2008
For the year Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2008, or other tax year beginning
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Your first name and initial
Last name
OMB No. 1545-0074
Your social security number
If a joint return, spouse’s first name and initial
Last name
Spouse’s social security number
Home address (number and street). If you have a P.O. box, see page 14.
Apt. no.
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City, town or post office, state, and ZIP code. If you have a foreign address, see page 14.
You must enter
your SSN(s) above.
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Checking a box below will not
change your tax or refund.
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Spouse
You
Filing Status
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one box.
Exemptions
1
Single
2
Married filing jointly (even if only one had income)
4
3
Married filing separately. Enter spouse’s SSN above
and full name here. ©
Head of household (with qualifying person). (See page 15.) If
the qualifying person is a child but not your dependent, enter
this child’s name here. ©
Qualifying widow(er) with dependent child (see page 16)
5
6a
Yourself. If someone can claim you as a dependent, do not check box 6a
b
Spouse
(4) if qualifying
(3) Dependent’s
c Dependents:
(2) Dependent’s
(1) First name
relationship to
you
social security number
Last name
%
child for child tax
credit (see page 17)
If more than four
dependents, see
page 17.
Add numbers on
lines above ©
d Total number of exemptions claimed
Income
Attach Form(s)
W-2 here. Also
attach Forms
W-2G and
1099-R if tax
was withheld.
7
7
Wages, salaries, tips, etc. Attach Form(s) W-2
8a Taxable interest. Attach Schedule B if required
8a
8b
b Tax-exempt interest. Do not include on line 8a
9a Ordinary dividends. Attach Schedule B if required
9a
9b
b Qualified dividends (see page 21)
10
Taxable refunds, credits, or offsets of state and local income taxes (see page 22)
10
11
Alimony received
11
12
Business income or (loss). Attach Schedule C or C-EZ
12
13
Capital gain or (loss). Attach Schedule D if required. If not required, check here ©
13
If you did not
get a W-2,
see page 21.
14
15a
Other gains or (losses). Attach Form 4797
15a
IRA distributions
16a
Pensions and annuities
Enclose, but do
not attach, any
payment. Also,
please use
Form 1040-V.
17
Rental real estate, royalties, partnerships, S corporations, trusts, etc. Attach Schedule E
17
18
Farm income or (loss). Attach Schedule F
18
19
Unemployment compensation
20a
Social security benefits
Adjusted
Gross
Income
20a
21
22
16a
14
b Taxable amount (see page 23)
15b
b Taxable amount (see page 24)
16b
19
b Taxable amount (see page 26)
Other income. List type and amount (see page 28)
Add the amounts in the far right column for lines 7 through 21. This is your total income
23
Educator expenses (see page 28)
23
24
Certain business expenses of reservists, performing artists, and
fee-basis government officials. Attach Form 2106 or 2106-EZ
24
25
26
Health savings account deduction. Attach Form 8889
25
Moving expenses. Attach Form 3903
26
27
One-half of self-employment tax. Attach Schedule SE
27
28
Self-employed SEP, SIMPLE, and qualified plans
28
29
Self-employed health insurance deduction (see page 29)
29
30
Penalty on early withdrawal of savings
31a
Alimony paid
32
IRA deduction (see page 30)
32
33
Student loan interest deduction (see page 33)
33
34
Tuition and fees deduction. Attach Form 8917
34
35
36
37
Domestic production activities deduction. Attach Form 8903
35
b Recipient’s SSN
Boxes checked
on 6a and 6b
No. of children
on 6c who:
● lived with you
● did not live with
you due to divorce
or separation
(see page 18)
Dependents on 6c
not entered above
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21
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22
30
31a
Add lines 23 through 31a and 32 through 35
Subtract line 36 from line 22. This is your adjusted gross income
For Disclosure, Privacy Act, and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see page 88.
20b
36
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Cat. No. 11320B
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Form
1040
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Form 1040 (2008)
Tax
and
Credits
Page
38
Amount from line 37 (adjusted gross income)
39a
Check
if:
40
Itemized deductions (from Schedule A) or your standard deduction (see left margin)
40
● People who
checked any
box on line
39a, 39b, or
39c or who
can be
claimed as a
dependent,
see page 34.
● All others:
Single or
Married filing
separately,
$5,450
41
Subtract line 40 from line 38
41
42
If line 38 is over $119,975, or you provided housing to a Midwestern displaced individual, see
page 36. Otherwise, multiply $3,500 by the total number of exemptions claimed on line 6d
42
43
Taxable income. Subtract line 42 from line 41. If line 42 is more than line 41, enter -0-
43
44
Tax (see page 36). Check if any tax is from:
44
45
Alternative minimum tax (see page 39). Attach Form 6251
46
Add lines 44 and 45
$
%
You were born before January 2, 1944,
Blind. Total boxes
Blind. checked © 39a
Spouse was born before January 2, 1944,
b If your spouse itemizes on a separate return or you were a dual-status alien, see page 34 and check here © 39b
c Check if standard deduction includes real estate taxes or disaster loss (see page 34) © 39c
Standard
Deduction
for—
a
Form(s) 8814
Form 4972
©
47
Foreign tax credit. Attach Form 1116 if required
48
Credit for child and dependent care expenses. Attach Form 2441
48
49
Credit for the elderly or the disabled. Attach Schedule R
49
Married filing
jointly or
Qualifying
widow(er),
$10,900
50
Education credits. Attach Form 8863
50
51
Retirement savings contributions credit. Attach Form 8880
51
52
53
Child tax credit (see page 42). Attach Form 8901 if required
52
53
Head of
household,
$8,000
54
55
56
Credits from Form: a
b
8839 c
5695
8396
54
Other credits from Form: a
3800 b
8801 c
Add lines 47 through 54. These are your total credits
Subtract line 55 from line 46. If line 55 is more than line 46, enter -0-
57
Self-employment tax. Attach Schedule SE
58
Unreported social security and Medicare tax from Form:
59
60
61
Additional tax on IRAs, other qualified retirement plans, etc. Attach Form 5329 if required
AEIC payments b
Household employment taxes. Attach Schedule H
Additional taxes: a
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Add lines 56 through 60. This is your total tax
62
Federal income tax withheld from Forms W-2 and 1099
63
2008 estimated tax payments and amount applied from 2007 return
63
Earned income credit (EIC)
64a
Nontaxable combat pay election 64b
Excess social security and tier 1 RRTA tax withheld (see page 61)
65
66
Additional child tax credit. Attach Form 8812
66
67
67
68
Amount paid with request for extension to file (see page 61)
8801 d
8885
4136 c
Credits from Form: a
2439 b
69
70
71
First-time homebuyer credit. Attach Form 5405
Recovery rebate credit (see worksheet on pages 62 and 63)
Add lines 62 through 70. These are your total payments
69
72
73a
If line 71 is more than line 61, subtract line 61 from line 71. This is the amount you overpaid
Amount of line 72 you want refunded to you. If Form 8888 is attached, check here ©
Other
Taxes
Payments
If you have a 64a
qualifying
b
child, attach
Schedule EIC. 65
Refund
©
b
d
©
74
75
76
Amount
You Owe
b
45
47
Direct deposit?
See page 63
and fill in 73b,
73c, and 73d,
or Form 8888.
46
55
©
56
57
4137
b
58
8919
59
60
61
62
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Routing number
a
68
70
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c Type:
Checking
71
72
73a
Savings
Account number
Amount of line 72 you want applied to your 2009 estimated tax ©
74
Amount you owe. Subtract line 71 from line 61. For details on how to pay, see page 65
Estimated tax penalty (see page 65)
76
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Designee
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belief, they are true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
Joint return?
See page 15.
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Designee’s
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name
Phone
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no.
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Personal identification
©
number (PIN)
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Your signature
Date
Your occupation
Spouse’s signature. If a joint return, both must sign.
Date
Spouse’s occupation
Daytime phone number
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Preparer’s
signature
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Firm’s name (or
yours if self-employed),
address, and ZIP code
Date
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self-employed
)
Preparer’s SSN or PTIN
EIN
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Form
1040
(2008)
| File Type | application/pdf |
| File Title | 2008 Form 1040 |
| Subject | U.S. Individual Income Tax Return |
| Author | SE:W:CAR:MP |
| File Modified | 2008-11-13 |
| File Created | 2008-11-13 |