Tax Reconciliation Worksheet FAQ (1040)

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Question

Why is the Tax Reconciliation Worksheet not calculating?

Answer

The tax calculation for Schedule J – Income Averaging for Farmers and Fisherman or Form 8615 – Tax on Certain Children Who Have Unearned Income is very complex. The tax calculation is explained in greater detail on those forms, schedules, and related worksheets.

See the topics below for more information.

Related topics

Screen J - Schedule J - Farm Income Averaging (1040)

Schedule J FAQs (1040)

Screen 8615 - Kiddie Tax - Parent and Taxpayer Information

Form 8615 - Kiddie tax FAQs (1040)

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