Individuals

  • Last Year’s Tax Returns, State and Federal

  • W-2s

  • Form 1099’s from Banks, Brokerages for investment income

  • Form 1098 Mortgage Interest

  • Medical Expenses for the year, unless already claimed under a flexible benefits program

  • Dependent child care expenses, plus the name and SSN or EIN of your provider and the amount paid during the year unless already claimed under a flexible benefits program.

  • Charitable Contributions

  • Car Registration Paid

  • Unreimbursed business expenses or unreimbursed teacher’s classroom expenses

  • Records of any other employment, unemployment compensation or other sources of income (such as lottery winnings)

  • IRA contributions

  • Tuition Expenses (Form 1099T)

  • Gains/Losses on sale of stock with acquisition dates & stock basis

  • Student Loan interest

  • Alimony paid or received

  • Unreimbursed Moving Expenses

  • Education Expenses for K-12 - see "Iowa Tuition & Textbook Credit Flyer" link below for more information.

  • Any other losses, such as theft.

  • H.S.A. contributions or withdrawals

If Self Employed - also provide the following

  • List of all Business expenses categorized and with receipts. If not exclusively for business purposes, the percentage business vs. personal.

  • Payroll Information on any employees you have. (See 1099, W2 Information Sheets below)

  • Mileage driven for business purposes & total miles driven (Mileage log links below)

  • Assets acquired during the year

  • Depreciation schedule for assets held

  • Health Insurance Paid

  • If using credit card for purchases, all statements with purchase descriptions

  • Bank statements for year

  • Log of meals and/or entertainment

  • Names and SSN or EIN of individuals that you paid for their services of $600 or more in the tax year

  • Square footage of home office and square footage of entire home

  • Utility bills

  • Insurance Bills

  • Property Tax Bill (for house or business building)

  • If selling a tangible product, inventory value at the beginning of the year and the end of the year.

This information is for guidance only. Individual circumstances vary so please consult your tax advisor for all necessary information to complete your tax return.