Which Tax Form Should I Use?
If you don’t e-file, and any of the following describe your tax scenario, you must use Form 1040
* Your taxable income is $100,000 or more
* You claim itemized deductions
* You are reporting self-employment income
* You are reporting income from sale of property
Use the *1040EZ* if:
* Your taxable income is below $100,000
* Your filing status is Single or Married Filing Jointly
* You and your spouse – if married — are under age 65 and not blind
* You are not claiming any dependents
* Your interest income is $1,500 or less
Use the *1040A* if:
* Your taxable income is below $100,000
* You have capital gain distributions
* You claim certain tax credits
* You claim adjustments to income for IRA contributions and student loan interest