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Preparing For Your Tax Interview: The 'What To Bring' Checklist



by Ann Cafferty

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Whether you're filing a tax return for the first or 50th time, tax preparation can be a time-intensive process. It can be very stressful too: you want to make sure you do everything correctly and get your return filed on time. The experts at Jackson Hewitt have compiled a list of items to help you prepare for your next tax interview. Bring the applicable items from this list to help your tax service representative prepare a tax return that will result in the largest allowable refund for you.
 Social Security Card(s)
 Driver's License(s)
 Dependents' Social Security Numbers & Dates of Birth
 Last Year's Federal and State Tax Returns
 Wage Statements
 Pension or Retirement Income
 Interest and Dividend Income
 State Income Tax Refund Amount
 Social Security Income
 Unemployment Income
 Commissions Received
 Commissions Paid
 Sales of Stocks or Bonds
 Self-Employed Business Income & Expenses
 Lottery or Gambling Winnings
 Lottery or Gambling Losses
 Income and Expenses from Rentals
 Income from Partnerships, S Corporations, Trusts, and Estates
 IRA Contributions
 Alimony Paid or Received
 Child Care Expenses and Provider Information
 Medical, Eye Care, and Dental Expenses
 Cash and Non-cash Charitable
 Record of Purchase or Sale of Residence
 Mortgage or Home Equity Loan Interest Paid
 Real Estate and Personal Property Taxes
 Un-reimbursed Employment-Related Expenses
 Job-Related Educational Expenses
 Educator Expenses
 Tuition and Education Fees
 Student Loan Interest
 Casualty and Theft Losses
 Estimated Taxes
 Foreign Taxes Paid
These tax prep tips will help you save time and money, and help ensure a smooth ride to a completed tax return. As an added bonus, present this money saving coupon to any participating Jackson Hewitt Tax Service® location to save $10 on tax preparation.


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