Form 1040A

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Use form 1040 under the following circumstances:

  • You have an income under $50,000.
  • You are not itemizing your deductions
  • Your income is only from:

- salaries and tips,
- interest and dividends,
- capital gains distributions,
- unemployment compensation,
- social security and railroad retirement,
- pensions and annuities,
- taxable scholarships, and
- qualified state tuition plan earnings.

  • Your adjustments are only for:

- IRA contributions
- student loan interest.

  • Your other taxes are only from:

- advance income credit payments,
- recaptured education credits and
- alternative minimum tax.

  • Your claimed credits are only for:

- child and dependent care expenses,
- elderly or disabled,
- earned income,
- adoption,
- child tax,
- education, and
- additional child tax.

Complete form 1040A, or file electronically .

For a paper return, download form 1040A here

And form 1040A Instructions Booklet here

1040A forms and schedules

Here is a list of the 1040A schedules and forms. Instead of sorting through them simply file electronically and have the work done for you.


Form 1040A, Schedule 1 - Interest & Dividend Income
Form 1040A, Schedule 2 - Child & Dependent Care Expenses
Form 1040A, Schedule 3 - Credit for Elderly or Disabled
Form 1040/1040A, Schedule EIC - Earned Income Credit

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