Is your business set up as a sole proprietorship or is it an LLC Partnership or Corporation? ... View more

No, you should not file your return until after you have received all the documents required for filing your return. While it is tempting to file because you have that stub, it often does not report all the information you need to file an accurate return.    Amending - while it is a useful tool - should be something you do only rarely.   ... View more

It depends. If you are divorced or legally separated, you will file Single - if you have children or a dependent parent, you might qualify to file Head of Household.   If you are still legally married, your choices are Married Filing Jointly or Married Filing Separately. If you have dependent children, you might qualify to file Head of Household if you did not live together the last 6 months of the year.   Don't worry, though - you don't have to make this decision. TuboTax will walk you through all the relevant questions and recommend a filing status for you.   For more details, you can check out pages 15 and 16 of the Instructions for Form 1040 ... View more

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This income should be reported on your 2019 tax return, which will be due on April 15, 2020.   There will be no fines if you file your return and pay your taxes due on or before the due date of your return. ... View more

Yes, you should include a copy of your 1099-R with your mailed State return, especially if it shows you have State withholding.... @BarbL (edited)       ... View more

Do you have a 1099-MISC for Self-employed income? ... View more

In your case, it depends. In general, whenever you amend your Federal return, you should also amend your State return, unless you are not required to file one. You should most certainly amend your Resident state return - the Non-Resident return may not need to be filed or amended as most states do not require you to file if your income is under a certain amount.   Here's where to check out Virginia's Who Must File . Failing to file a required return will generally result in a notice from that state requesting you to file the amended return, but they are usually in no hurry to send them as the penalties for non-filing can be substantial. ... View more

It could be because Social Security withholding phases out at $132,900 ($137,700 for 2020). Your wages with no limit are taxed at 1.45% for Medicare. Your employer matches those amounts and sends the total to the government.   I suggest you contact your employer for further information about your payroll deductions. Pay stubs vary widely in the terms they use, so it would be wise to confirm the actual reason. ... View more