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  • Form W – 4

    Description and Definition of Form W – 4 This is the form that you fill out and file with your employer so your employer can calculate the amount of tax to withhold from your pay. Resources See Also Further Reading Form W – 4 in the West's Tax Law Dictionary Form W – 4 in…

  • Form 1040

    Description and Definition of Form 1040 The U.S. Individual Income Tax Return Form 1040 is the basic "long" form taxpayers file annually with the Internal Revenue Service. Taxpayers with simple returns can use the "short" Form 1040 A or Form 1040 EZ. Description and […]

  • Foreign Earned Income Exclusion

    Foreign Earned Income Exclusion means:an allowed exclusion of up to $70,000 of foreign earned income by a qualifying person working abroad for at least 330 full days out of any period of 12 consecutive months. The person must have a tax home in a foreign country and meet either a bona […]

  • Form W-2

    Description and Definition of Form W-2 The form you receive from your employer by January 31st of each year which reports your annual wages, taxes withheld, and other information. Resources See Also Further Reading Form W-2 in the West's Tax Law Dictionary Form W-2 in "A Dictionary […]

  • Foreign Housing

    Description and Definition of Foreign Housing Exclusion and Deduction You may qualify for this exclusion or deduction if your employer paid for your foreign housing or you were self-employed and you lived and earned income outside the United States. Resources See Also Further Reading Foreign […]

  • Form 1040EZ

    Description and Definition of Form 1040EZ The U.S. Individual Income Tax Return Form 1040EZ is the "shortest" "short" form version of Form 1040. It's used by taxpayers with no deductions, no adjustments to income, income of only wages, interest, or unemployment […]

  • Formal Tax Legislation Process

    Description and Definition of Formal Tax Legislation Process The process of Congress passing a tax bill and the President signing it into law. Resources See Also Further Reading Formal Tax Legislation Process in the West's Tax Law Dictionary Formal Tax Legislation Process in "A […]

  • Forms

    Employer Provided Insurance Offer and Coverage I.R.S. Form 1095-C Issue You may find information about Employer Provided Insurance Offer and Coverage I.R.S. Form 1095-C in this Tax Platform of the American Encyclopedia of Law.

  • Foreign Child

    Description and Definition of Foreign Child A foreign child is a child who is not a U.S. citizen or resident. Adoption of a foreign child may qualify certain expenses for the adoption credit. You cannot deduct adoption expenses until the year the adoption is finalized. Resources See Also […]

  • Foreign Assets

    Statement of Specified Foreign Assets, Form 8938 Issue You may find information about Statement of Specified Foreign Assets, Form 8938 in this Tax Platform of the American Encyclopedia of Law.