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1040EZ
NOTE: THIS BOOKLET DOES NOT CONTAIN TAX FORMS
INSTRUCTIONS
2009 makes doing your taxes faster and easier.
is the easy, fast, and free way to electronically file for those who qualify.
Get a faster refund, reduce errors, and save paper.
For more information on IRS e-file and Free File, see page 38 or click on IRS e-file at www.irs.gov.
MAKING WORK PAY CREDIT
It pays to work. You may be able to take this credit if you have earned income from work.
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION
You do not have to pay tax on unemployment compensation of up to $2,400 per recipient. Amounts over $2,400 per recipient are still taxable.
For details on these and other changes, see pages 4 and 5.
IRS
Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service www.irs.gov
Cat. No. 12063Z
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A Message From the
Commissioner
Dear Taxpayer,
As another tax season begins, the IRS wants to make filing and paying your taxes as quick and easy as possible. We are trying to see things from your perspective so we can improve the quality and kinds of service we provide you. We want to help you successfully navigate a highly complex tax code and pay what you owe under the law– not a penny more, or a penny less.
The American people who play by the rules every day further expect the
IRS to vigorously enforce the tax law. Rest assured, we are pursuing those trying to evade paying