J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2010: For Preparing Your 2009 Tax Return
J.K. Lasser'sCelebrating Over 70 Years of Saving You MoneyYour Income Tax 2010For Preparing Your 2009 Tax Return#1 Bestseller"Rated #1 . . . Excellent." —USA TodayGet your FREE J.K. Lasser Tax Supplement only available at JKLasser.comGo to JKLasser.com for the latest tax news, helpful commentary on today's economy, usable forms and links to the IRS, tax calculators, and more!Over 39 Million Copies SoldJ.K. Lasser'sThe Most Trusted Name in TaxFor over 70 years, more than 39 million Americans have trusted J.K. Lasser to help them save money at tax timeJ.K. Lasser can save you more money!Visit www.jklasser.com today for:365-day-a-year tax adviceTax planning strategies, whether you are ready to retire, buying a home, getting married, or planning your estateInteractive forms and toolsFree tax supplementAdded Bonus: sign-up for Free monthly e-mail tax updatesEasy-to-Use Format Explains Complex Tax LawsFiling Tips And Filing Instructions help you prepare your 2009 returnPlanning Reminders highlight year-end tax strategies for 2009 and planning opportunities for 2010 and later yearsCautions point out potential pitfalls toavoid and areas where you might expectIRS oppositionLaw Alerts indicate recent changes in the tax law and pending legislation before CongressCourt Decisions highlight key rulings from the Tax Court and other federal courtsIrs Alerts highlight key rulings andannouncements from the IRSBasics of Filing (Chap. 1)including:Which form to file – Chap. 1Filing for your children – Chap. 1Filing as Head of Household – Chap. 1Filing for married couples – Chap. 1What Must You Report as Income? (Chaps. 2–11)including:Fringe Benefits – Chap. 3Traditional & Roth IRAs – Chap. 8Capital gains & losses – Chap. 5Rental Income – Chap. 9What Deductions Can You Claim? (Chaps. 12–21)including:Moving expenses – Chap. 12Charitable deductions – Chap. 14Casualty Loss – Chap. 18Who is a dependent? – Chap. 21How Much Tax Do You Owe? (Chaps. 22–27)including:The AMT – Chap. 23Personal tax credits – Chap. 25Your child's tax – Chap. 24Estimated taxes – Chap. 27Strategies to Save You Taxes (Chaps. 28–39)including:Tax-free residence sales – Chap. 29Armed forces rules – Chap. 35Investing in securities – Chap. 30Planning Ideas for Your Business (Chaps. 40–45)including:Home office deduction – Chap. 40Auto expenses – Chap. 43Keogh, Simple, or SEP – Chap. 41Self-employment tax – Chap. 45Tax credits for education – Chap. 33Now That You're Done (Chaps. 46–49)including:Electronic filing – Chap. 46IRS Audits – Chap. 48Filing extensions – Chap. 46Amended returns – Chap. 47