Unit 8 Flashcards
MAX FTC
US income x (Foreign income/WW income)
FTC is claimed on ..
Form 1116 unless all passive income <300$
Can FTC excess be carried
Yes back 1 year and forward 10
Child/Dependent Care Credit LIMIT
Expenses cannot exceed earned income. If married smaller of two, if one is in school 250$ a month is income. Limited to 3k or 6k for 2.
Child and dependent care credit amount
35% of expenses . Reduced by 1% for evert 2k where AGI exceeds 15k. Over 43k = 20% Form 2441
2 Education Credits
AOC: Partially refundable and LLC . Not refundable
AOC max
$2500. 100% of first 2000 and 25% of next 2000. ONly used 4 times
AOC Phase out
phase out 80-90k. MFS cannot claim. $2,500 x 90k-MAGI/10k
AOC Refundable?
yes up to 40%
LLC max
20% expenses up to 2000$ (10k expenses)
LLC Phaseout
59-69k Single.
Child Tax Credit
increased from 1k to 2k for 2018-2024 but not refundable.
Additional Child Tax Credit refundable?
Refundable for people who get less than full amount of CTC. refund up to 15% of earned income in excess of 2500$
MAX Add Child Tax Credit
1400$ on schedule 8812
CHild Tax credit qualifying child must
under 17, desecendent of any fam, not provide half support, dependent
Child Tax Credit Phase out
Phase when reach 400k MFJ (200k). Reduced by 50$ for each 1k exceeding threshold.
Credit for Other Dependent is
500$ nonrefundable
Retirement Savings Contribution Credit is also called..
SAVERS CREDIT
Retirement savings con credit rules
must be 18 not dependent Not full time student
Retirement Saving Con Credit Amount
50% 20% 10% of plan or ira contribution. up to 2k. 50% = <19.5k
20% = <21.25 k
10% = <32.5 k
Credit for Elderly/Disabled age
65
Credit Elderly and Disabled amount
15% x initial base amount
Single 5k
MFJ 7.5k
MFS 3.75k
Base is reduced by:
Tax Exempt SS
Pension/annuity benefits
1/2 AGI excess over 7.5k (10kMFJ)
Credit Elderly Disabled Base reductions
Base is reduced by:
Tax Exempt SS
Pension/annuity benefits
1/2 AGI excess over 7.5k (10kMFJ)
15% x initial base amount
Single 5k
MFJ 7.5k
MFS 3.75k
Cannot claim elderly credit is AGI > then…
SINGLE 17.5k
MFJ (one)20k
MFJ(two) 25k
MFS 12.5k