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Attach Form 8960 to your return if your modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) is greater than the applicable threshold amount. Purpose of Form. Use Form 8960 to figure the amount of your Net Investment Income Tax (NIIT). Definitions. Controlled foreign corporation (CFC).
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Highest tax bracket for estates and trusts for the year (see instructions) . . ... see your tax return instructions. Cat. No. 59474M Form. 8960 (2019) Title: 2019 ...
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Jun 4, 2019 · Form 8960, Line 8 / AGI x SCH A*, Line 5 = Line 9b. If this 9b is over 10,000, you have to put 10,000 on Line 9b. I used TaxAct last year and it did not put the 10,000, so I had to manually over-ride it. You may also use Line 9b even if you take the Standard Deduction.
This amount is subject to limitation based on the ratio of Form 8960, line 8 divided by the AGI on Form 1040. For example, state income tax deducted was limited to $10,000 on Wks SALT. The amount on Form 8960, line 8 is $25,000 with an AGI of $100,000. The total amount allowed to flow to Form 8960, line 9a would be (25000/100000) X 10000= $2,500.
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- Figuring Out Your Net Investment Income
- When to File Form 8960
The net investment income tax (NIIT) is a 3.8-percent tax on the smaller of your net investment income or the amount that your modified adjusted gross income exceeds the tax's thresholds. See how much NIIT you owe by completing Form 8960. The tax only applies if you report net investment income; your wages and self-employment earnings are not subje...
Just having net investment income to report doesn’t necessarily mean you will be subject to the NIIT. The additional tax only applies if your modified adjusted gross income, or MAGI, is over a certain amount. The IRS calls this a “threshold” and the amount of the threshold depends on your filing status. For example: 1. If you file a joint return or...
Part one of Form 8960 lists the various types of earnings considered investment income. Investment earnings commonly include interest, dividends, income from rental properties, royalties and the profit you earn from trading stocks. Part two subtracts certain deductible investment-related expenses from the total investment income reported in part on...
If your MAGI is above the threshold amounts mentioned above, you may need to prepare Form 8960 to see what your net investment income is. If it turns out that your net investment income is zero or less, you don’t need to file the form with your taxes. If your net investment income is $1 or more, Form 8960 helps you calculate the NIIT you might owe ...
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Data entry for Form 8960 Net Investment Income Tax. Form 8960 calculates net investment income tax on income more than certain thresholds and filing status. UltraTax CS calculates tax on the following items: Taxable interest. Ordinary dividends. Annuities from nonqualified plans (1099R, code.
Attach Form 8960 to your return if your modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) is greater than the applicable threshold amount. Application to Individuals. U.S. citizens and residents. Individuals who have for the tax year (a) MAGI that’s over an applicable threshold amount, and (b) net investment income, must pay 3.8% of the smaller of (a) or ...
