What was the standard deduction for 2012?
$11,900
Standard Deduction Amounts
| Year | Married filing jointly and surviving spouses | Single filers |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $11,900 | $5,950 |
| 2013 | $12,200 | $6,100 |
| 2014 | $12,400 | $6,200 |
| 2015 | $12,600 | $6,300 |
How do I get my 2012 tax return?
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What was the standard deduction in past years?
2013 Standard Deductions
| Filing Status | Standard Deduction | Increase from Previous Year |
|---|---|---|
| Married Filing Separately | $6,100 | 1.025% |
| Dependents | $1,000 | 1.05% |
| Qualifying Widow/Widower | $12,200 | 1.025% |
| Additional Amount if Blind or Age 65 or Older – Married | $1,200 | 1.043% |
What is the standard deduction for 2021 for over 65?
$1,350
Taxpayers who are at least 65 years old or blind can claim an additional 2021 standard deduction of $1,350 ($1,700 if using the single or head of household filing status). For anyone who is both 65 and blind, the additional deduction amount is doubled.
How do I get a copy of a prior year tax return?
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- Online Using Get Transcript. They can use Get Transcript Online on IRS.gov to view, print or download a copy of all transcript types.
- By phone. The number is 800-908-9946.
- By mail. Taxpayers can complete and send either Form 4506-T or Form 4506T-EZ to the IRS to get one by mail.
Do you have to file Form 1040 for 2012?
You must file federal Form 1040 for 2012 under these circumstances: Failed the Form 1040EZ and Form 1040A requirements. Taxable income of $100,000 or more. Itemized deductions, interest, property tax, medical, dental, etc. Capital gain or loss, other gains or losses.
What are the federal income tax filing requirements for 2012?
See the 2012 Form 1040 instructions booklet below for more information. File federal Form 1040EZ if you met these requirements for 2012: Filing status is single or married filing jointly. No dependents to claim (children, adults you support). You and your spouse were under age 65 and not blind.
Where can I find the instructions for the 1040?
1040-SR and their instructions, such as legislation enacted after they were published, go to IRS.gov/Form1040. Free File is the fast, safe, and free way to prepare and e- le your taxes. See IRS.gov/FreeFile.
What are the income requirements for filing Form 1040EZ?
File federal Form 1040EZ if you met these requirements for 2012: Filing status is single or married filing jointly. No dependents to claim (children, adults you support). You and your spouse were under age 65 and not blind. Taxable interest income of $1,500 or less. Taxable income is less than $100,000.