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Prepare the 2023 federal income tax return for Harry and Jenny Pottermore Review and prepare a joint Form 1040(Federal Income Tax return) with all appropriate schedules for the 2023 tax return.
Fill in and complete Schedule-A even if there are no itemized deduction. If they are not itemizing then use the standard deduction.
This is to be done the old fashion way by hand.
You may assume that alternative minimum tax (AMT) equals zero, and that they do not qualify for the earned income credit.
Calculate tax due based on the 2023 rate schedules provided in the book or handouts. Also, remember to use whole dollars on your forms (no pennies!).
You are only required to prepare the federal income tax return. You do not have to prepare a state taxreturn, or a return for any other type of tax.
It is to be done on the 2023 tax forms and use the 2023 tax rates Be sure to include only required tax forms when completing the tax return. Also, ignore the requirement to attach the Form(s) W-2 to the front page of the Form 1040. If required information is missing, use reasonable assumptions to fill in the gaps.
They provided the following information for 2023:
Harry's Social Security number is 121-07-6969
Jenny's Social Security number is 010-11-1213
Their son Albus's social security number 242-22-6161, date of birth 7/7/17
Their daughter Hermie's social security number 001-22-1728 date of birth 10/17/21
Their mailing address is 1313 Mockingbird Lane, Dismal Swamp, GA 33125
They provided the following information:
Interest income of Middleton City Bond (municipal bond)- $1500
Life insurance proceeds on the death of her mother -$157,000
Harry also won the annual super bowl office pool for - $ 2,000
Harry lost money playing black jack in Atlantic City - $ 1,875
Harry has given you a file containing the following receipts for expenditures he made during the year:
Prescription medicine and drugs (net of insurance reimbursement)- $ 3,276
Doctor and hospital bills (net of insurance reimbursement)-$2,468
Penalty for underpayment of last year's state income tax - $15
Real estate taxes on personal residence -4762
lnterest on home mortgage (paid to Home State Savings & Loan)10,250
Interest on credit cards (consumer purchases)-595
Cash contribution to St. Matthew's church - $980
Contributions to the United Way - $150
Jenny made the following contributions this year:
American Red Cross - $ 1200
United Way -150
St. Joseph's Catholic Church -8,000
Food for the family of Draco Mayfly (a neighbor who suffered a tragic car accident this past year)-225
Stock transfer to the University of South Carolina (originally purchased for $1,000 in January 2006) on July I, 2023-7,000
Jenny won $15,000 in the state lottery. She has been playing the lottery for years, spending $10 in lottery tickets every week ($520 in total) and is careful that she saves the old tickets to keep track of the numbers she plays. CORHECTED (chocked)
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