Advance Scenario 7
Advance Scenario 7
Directions
Using the tax software, complete the tax return, including Form 1040 and all appropriate forms, schedules, or
worksheets. Answer the questions following the scenario.
     When entering Social Security numbers (SSNs) or Employer Identification Numbers (EINs), replace the
     Xs as directed, or with any four digits of your choice.
Interview Notes
• Vincent is a 5th grade teacher at a public school. Vincent and Faith are married and choose to file Married
  Filing Jointly on their 2024 tax return.
• Vincent worked a total of 1,800 hours in 2024. During the school year, he spent $844 on unreimbursed
  classroom expenses.
• Faith retired in 2021 and began receiving her pension on November 1st of that year. She explains that this is
  a joint and survivor annuity. She has already recovered $1,259 of the cost of the plan.
• Vincent settled with his credit card company on an outstanding bill and brought the Form 1099-C to the site.
  They aren’t sure how it will impact their tax return for tax year 2024. The Hunters determined that they were
  solvent as of the date of the canceled debt.
• Faith received $280 from Jury duty.
• Their daughter, Hope, is in her second year of college pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Physics at a qualified
  educational institution. She received a scholarship, and the terms require that it be used to pay tuition. The
  Hunters provided Form 1098-T and an account statement from the college that included additional expenses.
  On Form 1098-T for the previous tax year, Box 7 was not checked. The Hunters paid $1,500 for books and
  equipment required for Hope's courses. This information is also included on the college statement of account.
  The Hunters claimed the American Opportunity Credit last year for the first time.
• Hope does not have a felony drug conviction.
• They are all U.S. citizens with valid Social Security numbers.
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            Form 13614-C                                                         Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service                                                        OMB Number
               (October 2024)                                  Intake/Interview and Quality Review Sheet                                                                                       1545-1964
     Note: Do not complete this form if you (or your spouse) are not a U.S. citizen or green card holder.
     You will need:
     • Tax Information such as Forms W-2, 1099, 1098, 1095.                                        • Complete pages 1-4 of this form.
     • Social Security cards or ITIN letters for all persons on your tax return                    • You are responsible for the information on your return. Provide complete and accurate information.
     • Picture ID (such as valid driver's license) for you and your spouse                         • If you have questions, ask the IRS-certified volunteer preparer.
      Volunteers are trained to provide high quality service and uphold the highest ethical standards. To report unethical behavior to the IRS, email us at wi.voltax@irs.gov
     Your first name (pronouns, optional)      M.I.     Last name                                          Your date of birth      Your job
      VINCENT                                           HUNTER                                              05/01/1964              TEACHER
     Spouse's first name (pronouns, optional) M.I.      Last name                                          Spouse’s date of birth Spouse’s job
      FAITH                                             HUNTER                                              10/08/1955              RETIRED
     Mailing address                                                                         Apt #         City                                             State               ZIP code
      1234 CHARITY AVENUE                                                                                   YOUR CITY                                       YS                  YOUR ZIP
     Telephone number                          Email address                                                                       Did you live or work in two or more states in 2024
      YOUR PHONE NUMBER                                                                                                                Yes         No
     Check if you or your spouse were in 2024:                                                             Legally blind                                    You          Spouse          No
     A U.S. citizen                               You          Spouse                             No       Totally and permanently disabled                 You          Spouse          No
     In the U.S. on a visa                        You          Spouse                             No       Issued an identity protection PIN                You          Spouse          No
     A full-time student                          You          Spouse                             No       Do you own or hold any digital assets            You          Spouse          No
     If due a refund, would you like your refund                                                           If you have a balance due, would you like to make a payment directly from
         Direct deposit                                   Check by mail                                        Bank account                              Direct debit
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         Split refund between accounts                    Other                                                Set up installment agreement              Mail payment to IRS
     Would you like to receive written communications from the IRS in a language                           Would you like information on how to vote Would you like $3 to go to the Presidential
     other than English                                                                                    and/or how to register to vote            Election Campaign Fund
        Yes         No       What language                                                                    Yes         No                            Yes         No
     As of December 31, 2024, what was your marital status
        Never Married                          Married               If married, were you married for all of 2024                                           6    Yes         No
                                               Did you live with your spouse during any part of the last six months of 2024                                 6    Yes         No
        Divorced                               Legally Separated                                                                                                 Widowed
        Date of final decree                   Date of separate maintenance decree                                                                               Year of spouse’s death
     Can anyone else claim the taxpayer or spouse on their tax return (to be completed by certified volunteer)                                                                                Yes          No
     List the names below of everyone who lived with you last year (except your                                                                                 To be completed by certified volunteer
                                                                                                                     Answer Yes or No (Y/N)
     spouse) AND anyone you supported but did not live with you last year.                                                                                             (Refer to Pub 4012 Tab C)
     Name (first, last)          Date of birth   Relationship to     Number of         Single or       A U.S.        Resident of  Full-time   Totally and       Qualifying child   Qualifying       Provides tax
                                 (mm/dd/yy)      you (son,           months lived in   Married as of   Citizen       U.S., Canada student     permanently       dependent          relative         benefits (HOH,
                                                 daughter, parent,   your home in      12/31/2024                    or Mexico                disabled                             dependent        EITC, CTC, etc.)
                                                 none, etc.)         2024              (S/M)
        (M) Income from renting out your house or a room in your house            (M) Rental income
        If yes, did you use the dwelling unit as a personal residence and
        rent it for few than 15 days                          Yes        No
        Income from renting personal property such as a vehicle
        Farm activity                                                             Farm income (out of scope)
        Gambling winnings, including lottery                                      (B) W-2G or other gambling winnings (list losses below if taxpayer
                                                                                      can itemize deductions)
        Payments for contract or self-employment work                             (A) Schedule C
     Did you report a loss on last year's return                Yes       No          1099-MISC        Number
                                                                                      1099-K           Number
                                                                                      Other income reported elsewhere
                                                                                      Schedule C expenses
        Any other money received during the year (example: cash                   Other income (see Pub 4012 for guidance on other income, i.e.,
        payments, jury duty, awards, virtual currency, royalties, union           scope of service chart)
        strike benefits)
        Black or African American (provide details below)                                         Black or African American (provide details below)
           African American            Jamaican                 Haitian                              African American            Jamaican                 Haitian
           Nigerian                    Ethiopian                Somali                               Nigerian                    Ethiopian                Somali
        Enter, for example, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, Ghanaian, Congolese, etc.                 Enter, for example, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, Ghanaian, Congolese, etc.
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        Hispanic or Latino (provide details below)                                                Hispanic or Latino (provide details below)
           Mexican                    Puerto Rican              Salvadoran                           Mexican                    Puerto Rican              Salvadoran
           Cuban                      Dominican                 Guatemalan                           Cuban                      Dominican                 Guatemalan
        Enter, for example, Colombian, Honduran, Spaniard, etc.                                   Enter, for example, Colombian, Honduran, Spaniard, etc.
        Middle Eastern or North African (provide details below)                                   Middle Eastern or North African (provide details below)
           Lebanese                   Iranian                   Egyptian                             Lebanese                   Iranian                   Egyptian
           Syrian                     Iraqi                     Israeli                              Syrian                     Iraqi                     Israeli
        Enter, for example, Moroccan, Yemeni, Kurdish, etc.                                       Enter, for example, Moroccan, Yemeni, Kurdish, etc.
        Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (provide details below)                               Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (provide details below)
           Native Hawaiian            Samoan                     Chamorro                            Native Hawaiian            Samoan                     Chamorro
           Tongan                     Fijian                     Marshallese                         Tongan                     Fijian                     Marshallese
        Enter, for example, Chuukese, Palauan, Tahitian, etc.                                     Enter, for example, Chuukese, Palauan, Tahitian, etc.
Washington, DC 20224.
                TREASURY/IRS
YOUR CITY, YOUR STATE, ZIP
                                                                                                                             $38,353.00                                      $556.12
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                                                         VOID                CORRECTED
           PAYER’S name, street address, city or town, state or province,             1 Gross distribution                    OMB No. 1545-0119                 Distributions From
           country, ZIP or foreign postal code, and telephone no.                                                                                             Pensions, Annuities,
                                                                                                                                                                     Retirement or
           LIBERTY ENTERPRISES
           225 ONEIDA AVENUE
                                                                                      $             20,100.00
                                                                                      2a Taxable amount                          2024                         Profit-Sharing Plans,
                                                                                                                                                                   IRAs, Insurance
           YOUR CITY, YOUR STATE, ZIP
                                                                                                                                                                    Contracts, etc.
                                                                                      $                                          Form   1099-R
                                                                                      2b Taxable amount                            Total                                          Copy 1
    TREASURY/IRS
                                                                                         not determined             4              distribution
                                                                                                                                                                                 For
           PAYER’S TIN                           RECIPIENT’S TIN                      3 Capital gain (included in 4 Federal income tax
                                                                                        box 2a)                     withheld
                                                                                                                                                                         State, City,
                                                                                                                                                                            or Local
                                                                                                                                                                    Tax Department
                   41-200XXXX                              417-00-XXXX                $                         $                 2,010.00
     ONLY DRAFT
                                                                                             7                  $                            %
           City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code 9a Your percentage of total 9b Total employee contributions
           YOUR CITY, YOUR STATE, ZIP                                                  distribution          %$                   15,000.00
           10 Amount allocable to IRR          11 1st year of desig. 12 FATCA filing 14 State tax withheld                   15 State/Payer’s state no. 16 State distribution
              within 5 years                      Roth contrib.         requirement $                                                                              $
           $                                                                          $                                                                            $
     DO NOT FILE
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                     FORM SSA-1099 - SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFIT STATEMENT
   2024Box 1. Name
                          • PART OF YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS SHOWN IN BOX 5 MAY BE TAXABLE INCOME.
                         • SEE THE REVERSE FOR MORE INFORMATION.
                                                                             Box 2. Beneficiary's Social Security Number
                                               FAITH HUNTER                                                                    417-00-XXXX
       Box 3. Benefits Paid in 2024      Box 4. Benefits Repaid to SSA in 2024           Box 5. Net Benefits for 2022 (Box 3 minus Box 4)
                          $23,899
                                                                                       DESCRIPTION OF AMOUNT IN BOX 4
       DESCRIPTION OF AMOUNT IN BOX 3
       Total additions:
                                                                             Box 6. Voluntary Federal Income Tax Withholding
       Benefits for 2024: $23,899
                                                                                                                                           $2,390
                                                                             Box 7. Address
Box 8. Claim Number (Use this number if you need to contact SSA.)
            DRAFT AS OF
            31-700XXXX                            416-00-XXXX                 CREDIT CARD                                                                  For Debtor
DEBTOR’S name                                                                                                                                    This is important tax
                                                                                                                                             information and is being
VINCENT HUNTER                                                                                                                                 furnished to the IRS. If
                                                                                                                                             you are required to file a
Street address (including apt. no.)                                           5 If checked, the debtor was personally liable for                  return, a negligence
                                                                                                                                                       penalty or other
            October 7, 2021
                                                                                repayment of the debt . . . . . . . . ▶ 4
1234 CHARITY AVENUE                                                                                                                                   sanction may be
                                                                                                                                                     imposed on you if
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code                                                                       taxable income results
YOUR CITY, YOUR STATE, ZIP                                                                                                                       from this transaction
                                                                                                                                              and the IRS determines
Account number (see instructions)                                             6 Identifiable event code      7 Fair market value of property       that it has not been
                                                                                                                                                              reported.
                                                                                                                 $
             DO NOT FILE
Form   1099-C (Rev. 1-2022)           (keep for your records)                 www.irs.gov/Form1099C                  Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service
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                                                                   CORRECTED
FILER’S name, street address, city or town, state or province, country, ZIP or 1 Payments received for           OMB No. 1545-1574
foreign postal code, and telephone number                                        qualified tuition and related
                                                                                 expenses
CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE
10 COLLEGE AVENUE
YOUR CITY, YOUR STATE, ZIP
                                                                               $
                                                                                2
                                                                                                     5,722.00
                                                                                                                     2024                                  Tuition
                                                                                                                                                        Statement
                                                                                                                     Form 1098-T
FILER’S employer identification no.       STUDENT’S TIN                         3                                                                               Copy B
  TREASURY/IRS
           38-800XXXX                               608-00-XXXX                                                                                            For Student
STUDENT’S name                                                                  4 Adjustments made for a         5 Scholarships or grants
                                                                                  prior year                                                              This is important
HOPE HUNTER                                                                                                                                                 tax information
                                                                               $                                 $                    3,202.00                 and is being
                                                                                                                                                           furnished to the
Street address (including apt. no.)                                             6 Adjustments to                 7 Checked if the amount
                                                                                                                   in box 1 includes                         IRS. This form
                                                                                  scholarships or grants
   ONLY DRAFT
September 28, 2023
   DO NOT FILE
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                                     Clark Community College
2024
           HOPE HUNTER
           STUDENT ID: 608-00-XXXX
2024
PAY TO THE
ORDER OF                                                        $
                                                                    DOLLARS
For
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