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Personal Tax Overview for Tax Preparation Overview 2011
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Article Content Personal Tax Overview for Tax Preparers |
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Introduction
- Federal tax law
- New information
- Important reminders
General information
- Oregon statute of limitations on refunds
- Interest
- Penalties
- Extensions of time to file
- Amended returns
- Injured spouse/RDP refund claims
- Electronic filing for Oregon
- 2-D barcode filing for Oregon
- Credit card payments
- Direct deposit of refund
- Refund processing
- Residency
- Registered domestic partners (RDP) in Oregon
- What form to file
- Filing status
- Special instructions for married/RDP filers with different residency statuses
- Filing requirements
- Individual Taxpayer Identification Number
- Military personnel filing information
- Limited liability companies
- Composite tax returns
- Pass-through entity withholding
- Real estate withholding
- Appeal procedures
- Record-keeping requirements
- What to do if you are audited
- Filing a return after tax is assessed
- Why Oregon needs a federal return
Income
- Alimony received
- Business income or loss
- Gain, loss, and distributions
- Hydroelectric dam workers
- Interest and dividend income
- Interstate Transportation Wages (Amtrak Act)
- IRA distributions
- Property, like-kind exchange or conversion
- Rents, royalties, partnerships, estates, trusts, farms, etc., from federal Schedule E and F
- Retirement income
- Social Security and Railroad Retirement Board benefits
- State and local income tax refunds
- Unemployment compensation and other taxable income
- Wages, salaries, and other pay for work
- Waterway workers
Adjustments to income
- Alimony paid
- Certain business expenses of reservists
- Educator expenses
- Fee-basis government officials
- Health Savings Account deduction
- Interest penalty on early withdrawal of savings
- IRA or self-employed SEP and SIMPLE contributions
- Moving expenses
- Performing artists
- Self-employed health insurance
- Self-employment tax
- Student loan interest
- Tuition and fees
Additions
- Accumulation distribution from a trust
- Depletion
- Discharge of indebtedness from reacquisition of debt instrument
- Disposition of inherited Oregon farmland or forestland
- Federal election on interest and dividends of a minor child
- Federal estate tax
- Federal income tax refunds
- Film production development contributions
- Gambling losses claimed as an itemized deduction
- Income taxes paid to another state
- Individual Development Account
- Interest and dividends on government bonds of other states
- Long-term care insurance premiums, federal deduction
- Lump-sum distributions
- Oregon 529 College Savings Network
- Oregon Cultural Trust contributions
- Self-employed health insurance deduction
- Unused business credits
Subtractions
- American Indian
- Artist's charitable contribution
- Capital construction fund
- Construction worker and logger commuting expenses
- Conversions and exchanged property
- Discharge of indebtedness from reacquisition of a debt instrument
- Federal income tax liability
- Federal tax worksheet
- Federal pension income
- Federal tax credits
- Foreign income tax
- Individual Development Account
- Interest and dividends on U.S. bonds and notes
- Land donations to educational institutions
- Local government bond interest
- Lottery winnings
- Mobile home park capital gain exclusion
- Mobile home park payments
- Mortgage interest credit
- Oregon 529 College Savings Network
- Oregon income tax refund
- Oregon Investment Advantage
- Oregon National Guard Youth Challenge Program
- Previously taxed employee retirement plans
- Previously taxed IRA conversions
- Public Safety Memorial Fund Awards
- Railroad Retirement Board benefits
- Scholarships used for housing expenses
- Severance pay
- Social Security benefits
- Taxable benefits for former RDPs
- TRICARE provider payments
- Tuition and fees
- U.S. government interest in IRA or Keogh distribution
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Other items
- Net operating losses (NOLs) for Oregon
- Depreciation and amortization
- Partnership and S corporation modifications for Oregon and Business tax credits from flowthrough entity
- Basis of business assets transferred into Oregon
- Sale of assets
- Gain on the sale of an Oregon residence
- Fiduciary adjustment
- Passive activity losses
- Individual Development Accounts
- Oregon percentage
- Deductions and modifications
- Oregon tax
- Farm liquidation long-term capital gain tax rate
- Farm income averaging
- Claim of right income repayments
Credits
- Biofuel consumer
- Biomass production/collection
- Business energy
- Child and dependent care
- Child Care Fund contribution
- Crop donation
- Diesel engine replacement
- Diesel engine repower or retrofit
- Earned income
- Elderly or disabled
- Electronic commerce zone investment
- Employer provided dependent care assistance
- Employer scholarship
- Energy Conservation Project
- Exemption
- Farmworker housing
- Fish screening devices
- Income taxes paid to another state
- Individual Development Account
- Involuntary move of a mobile home
- Long-term care insurance premiums
- Loss of use of limbs
- Low-income caregiver
- Mobile home park closure
- Mutually taxed gain on sale of residential property
- On-farm processing machinery and equipment
- Oregon Cultural Trust contributions
- Oregon Production Investment Fund
- Oregon Veterans' Home
- Political contributions
- Pollution control facilities
- Reforestation
- Renewable energy development contribution
- Renewable energy resource equipment manufacturing facility
- Reservation enterprise zone
- Residential energy
- Retirement income
- Riparian land
- Rural emergency medical technicians
- Rural health practitioners
- TRICARE provider
- Transportation projects
- University venture development fund contributions
- Water transit vessel manufacturers
- Working family child care
Interest on under payment of estimated tax
- Who must pay
- Figure your required annual payment
- Figure your required installment payment
- Exceptions to paying interest on an underpayment of estimated tax
Estimated tax
- Who must pay
- Farmers and commercial fishermen
- Nonresidents and part-year residents
- Retirees
- Nonresident aliens
- Fiduciaries
Elderly rental assistance
- Important information
- Qualifications
Appendix
- Household Income Checklist
- Working Family Child Care Credit Tables
- Standard Numeric Codes for Oregon Other Additions, Subtractions, Deductions, Modifications, and Credits
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