{"id":109370,"date":"2022-12-10T03:40:48","date_gmt":"2022-12-10T03:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/individual-tax-return-bob-and-melissa-grant\/"},"modified":"2022-12-10T03:40:48","modified_gmt":"2022-12-10T03:40:48","slug":"individual-tax-return-bob-and-melissa-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/individual-tax-return-bob-and-melissa-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Individual tax return &#8211; bob and melissa grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span>Prepare 2013 Individual Tax Return 1040 form.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Bob and Melissa Grant are married and live in Lexington, Kentucky. The Grants have two children Jared age 15 and Alese age 12. The Grants would like to file a joint tax return for the year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The following information relates to the Grant\u2019s tax year:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022 Bob\u2019s Social Security number is 987-45-1234<\/span><br \/><span>\u2022 Melissa\u2019s Social Security number is 494-37-4883<\/span><br \/><span>\u2022 Jared\u2019s Social Security number is 412-32-5690<\/span><br \/><span>\u2022 Alese\u2019s Social Security number is 412-32-6940<\/span><br \/><span>\u2022 The Grants\u2019 mailing address is 95 Hickory Road, Lexington, Kentucky 40502.<\/span><br \/><span>\u2022 Jared and Alese are tax dependents for federal tax purposes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Bob Grant received the following during the year:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Employer Gross Wages Federal Income Tax Withholding State Income Tax Withholding<\/span><br \/><span>National Storage $66,200 $8,000 $3,750<\/span><br \/><span>Lexington Little League $2,710 0 0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Melissa Grant received the following during the year:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Employer Gross Wages Federal Income Tax Withholding State Income Tax Withholding <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Jensen Photography $25,400 $2,450 $1,225<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>All applicable and appropriate payroll taxes were withheld by Grants\u2019 respective employers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Grants also received the following during the year:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Interest Income from First Kentucky Bank $130<\/span><br \/><span>Interest Income from City of Lexington, KY Bond $450<\/span><br \/><span>Interest Income from U.S. Treasury Bond $675<\/span><br \/><span>Interest Income from Nevada State School Board Bond $150<\/span><br \/><span>Workers\u2019 Compensation payments to Bob $4,350<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Disability payments received by Bob on account of injury $3,500<\/span><br \/><span>\u2022 National Storage paid 100% of premiums the premiums on the policy and included the premium payments in Bob\u2019s taxable wages<\/span><br \/><span>Receipt of payment by Melissa as a result of a lawsuit for damages sustained in a car accident:<\/span><br \/><span>\u2022 Medical Expenses $2,500<\/span><br \/><span>\u2022 Emotional Distress $12,000<\/span><br \/><span>\u2022 Punitive Damages $10,000<\/span><br \/><span>Total $24,500<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Eight years ago, Melissa purchased an annuity contract for $88,000. This year, she received her first payment on the annuity. The payment amount was $15,000. The annuity started to pay on January 1 and she received a full first year\u2019s payment. It will pay her $15,000 per year for ten years (beginning with this year). The $15,000 payment was reported to Melissa a form 1099-R for the current year (box 7 contained an entry of \u201c7\u201d on the form).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Grants did not own, control or manage any foreign bank accounts nor were they a grantor or beneficiary of a foreign trust during the tax year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Grants paid or incurred the following expenses during the year:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Dentist\/Orthodontist (unreimbursed by insurance) $8,500<\/span><br \/><span>Doctors (unreimbursed by insurance) $ 625<\/span><br \/><span>Prescriptions (unreimbursed by insurance) $ 380<\/span><br \/><span>KY state tax payment made on 4\/15\/13 for 2012 liability $1,350<\/span><br \/><span>Real property taxes on residence $1,800<\/span><br \/><span>Vehicle property tax based upon age of vehicle $250<\/span><br \/><span>Mortgage interest on principal residence $8,560<\/span><br \/><span>Interest paid on borrowed money to purchase the City of<\/span><br \/><span>Lexington, KY municipal bonds $400<\/span><br \/><span>Interest paid on borrowed money to purchase<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><br \/><span>U.S. Treasury bonds $240<\/span><br \/><span>Contribution to the Red Cross $1,000<\/span><br \/><span>Contribution to Senator Rick Hartley\u2019s Re-election Campaign $2,500<\/span><br \/><span>Contribution to First Baptist Church of Kentucky $6,000<\/span><br \/><span>Fee paid to Jones &amp; Company, CPAs for tax preparation $200<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In addition, Bob drove 6,750 miles commuting to work and Melissa drove 8,230 miles commuting to work. Both the Grants have represented to you that they maintained careful logs to support their respective mileage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Grants drove 465 miles in total to receive medical treatment at a hospital in April.<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>During the year, the Grants\u2019 personal residence was burglarized on October 1 of the current year. The theft occurred during the day while both the Grants were at work and their children were at school. The Grants had the following personal property stolen:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Item Purchase Date Fair Value on Date of Theft Tax Basis of Item Insurance Reimbursement Received<\/span><br \/><span>Laptop computer and Printer 09\/01\/2012 3,000 3,000 500<\/span><br \/><span>Rifle 03\/01\/2010 2,000 2,500 500<\/span><br \/><span>TV\/Projector 03\/01\/2010 5,000 13,000 1,000<\/span><br \/><span>2005 Honda Pilot 07\/01\/2011 4,000 6,500 500<\/span><br \/><span>Total 14,000 25,000 2,500<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Grants want to contribute to the Presidential Election Campaign. The Grants would like to receive a refund (if any) of any tax they may have overpaid for the year. Their preferred method of receiving the refund is by check.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prepare 2013 Individual Tax Return 1040 form. Bob and Melissa Grant are married and live in Lexington, Kentucky. The Grants have two children Jared age 15 and Alese age 12. The Grants would like to file a joint tax return for the year. The following information relates to the Grant\u2019s tax year: \u2022 Bob\u2019s Social [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}