Form 1040EZ - Line-by-line instructions
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- Line 1 - Income
- Line 2 - Interest Earnings
- Line 3 - Unemployment Compensation (Alaska Permanent Fund dividends)
- Line 4 - AGI (Adjusted Gross Income)
- Line 5 - Dependants
- Line 6 - Taxable Income
- Line 7 - Withheld Income
- Line 8 - Making Work Pay Credit
- Line 9a - Earned Income Credit
- Line 9b - Earned Income Credit w/Combat Pay
- Line 10 - Total Payments and Credits
- Line 11 - Tax
- Lines 12a and 13 - Refund/Tax Owed
- Lines 12b, 12c, and 12d - Refund Methods
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