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Jonathan Michaels is single, has no dependents, and lives at 55855 Ridge Drive in Santa Fe, NM 87501. His social security number is 412-34-5670 (date of birth 3/15/1975). Jonathan had qualifying health care coverage at all times during the tax year.

His W-2 contained the following information:

Wages (box 1)	=	$	48,565.35
Federal W/H (box 2)	=	$	5,024.95
Social security wages (box 3)	=	$	48,565.35
Social security W/H (box 4)	=	$	3,011.05
Medicare wages (box 5)	=	$	48,565.35
Medicare W/H (box 6)	=	$	704.20

He has gambling winnings of $550 and the following expenses:

State income taxes	$	2,200
Real estate taxes		1,150
Medical expenses		5,400
Charitable cash contributions
(no single contribution was over $250)		450
Mortgage interest expense		4,605
Personal property taxes		220
Gambling losses		660
Job-hunting expenses within the same profession
(he did not get the new position)		310

Prepare a Form 1040 and Schedule A for Jonathan using any appropriate worksheets

Prepare a Form 1040 help needed on

Line 40 (itemized deductions) = ?

Line 42 (exemptions) = ?

Line 44 (tax) = ?

Schedule A help needed on

Line 3 (mult line 2 by 10%) =?

Line 10 (home mortgage interest and points reported to you on form 1098) =?

Line 28 (Other form list in instructions.) =?

Line 29 (is form 1040, line 38 over 155,650? NO) =?

I need help on a standard 1040 on the following blanks (please see web for a 1040, I couldnt attach a blank one)

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