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This booklet provides instructions for filing the North Dakota individual income tax return (Form ND-1) for the year 2002, including details on electronic filing, tax rates, payment methods, and forms

How to fill out 2002 individual income tax

How to fill out 2002 Individual Income Tax

1. Gather all necessary documents including W-2s, 1099s, and other income statements.
2. Obtain IRS Form 1040 for the 2002 tax year.
3. Fill out personal information including your name, address, and Social Security number.
4. Report your income in the appropriate sections, including wages, dividends, and interest.
5. Adjust your total income with any deductions you are eligible for, such as standard deductions or itemized deductions.
6. Calculate your taxable income by subtracting deductions from total income.
7. Determine your tax liability using the tax tables provided by the IRS for 2002.
8. Complete any additional schedules or forms if required based on your specific financial situation.
9. Review your completed return for accuracy, ensuring all entries are correct.
10. Sign and date the form, and keep a copy for your records.
11. File your completed tax return by the deadline, either electronically or by mail.

Who needs 2002 Individual Income Tax?

1. Individuals who earned income during the 2002 tax year.
2. Taxpayers who are required to file a federal income tax return.
3. Those who wish to claim deductions, credits, or receive a tax refund.

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How many years can the IRS collect back taxes?

More In File The IRS generally has 10 years – from the date your tax was assessed – to collect the tax and any associated penalties and interest from you. This time period is called the Collection Statute Expiration Date (CSED). Your account can include multiple tax assessments, each with their own CSED.

How much federal tax do you pay on $100,000?

For a single filer earning $100,000, the total federal tax liability (before deductions and credits) would be around $17,432.

When was the individual income tax first imposed?

1862 - President Lincoln signed into law a revenue-raising measure to help pay for Civil War expenses. The measure created a Commissioner of Internal Revenue and the nation's first income tax. It levied a 3 percent tax on incomes between $600 and $10,000 and a 5 percent tax on incomes of more than $10,000.

Does IRS destroy tax returns after 7 years?

Basic rule: Keep tax returns and records for at least three years. The statute of limitations for the IRS to audit your return and assess taxes you owe is generally three years from the date you file your tax return.

How can I get a copy of my 2002 tax return?

To get a complete copy of a previously filed tax return, along with all attachments (including Form W-2), submit Form 4506, Request for Copy of Tax Return. Refer to the form for instructions and for the processing fee.

Why did the US pass the first income tax in 1913?

Following the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment, Democratic leaders agreed to attach an income tax provision to their tariff reduction bill, partly to make up for lost revenue, and partly to shift the burden of funding the government towards the high earners that would be subject to the income tax.

How to get a copy of an old tax return from the IRS?

Prior year tax returns are available from the IRS for a fee. Taxpayers can request a copy of a tax return by completing and mailing Form 4506, Request for Copy of Tax Return, to the IRS address listed on the form. There's a $43 fee for each copy. These are available for the current tax year and up to seven years prior.

What was the federal tax rate in 2002?

The average tax rate of 14.1 percent for 2002 for all income classes combined was a decrease of 1.1 percentage points from the 15.2 percent reported for 2001.

Can I look up old tax returns online?

You can access your personal tax records online or by mail, including transcripts of past tax returns, tax account information, wage and income statements, and verification of non-filing letters.

When did individual income tax start?

The need to finance the Civil War created one of the first versions of a federal income tax in 1862. The U.S. income tax was officially born on Feb. 3, 1913, when Congress ratified the 16th amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Less than 1% of Americans had to pay the tax in its earliest days.

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What is 2002 Individual Income Tax?

The 2002 Individual Income Tax refers to the federal tax that individuals in the United States were required to report and pay for income earned during the 2002 tax year.

Who is required to file 2002 Individual Income Tax?

Individuals who had a gross income above a certain threshold, married couples filing jointly, and taxpayers claiming certain credits or deductions were required to file the 2002 Individual Income Tax.

How to fill out 2002 Individual Income Tax?

To fill out the 2002 Individual Income Tax, taxpayers needed to use IRS Form 1040, provide their personal information, report total income, calculate deductions, and determine their tax liability before submitting the form to the IRS.

What is the purpose of 2002 Individual Income Tax?

The purpose of the 2002 Individual Income Tax is to collect revenue for funding federal government operations and services and to ensure that individuals contribute their fair share based on their income.

What information must be reported on 2002 Individual Income Tax?

Taxpayers must report various information, including wages, salaries, tips, interest, dividends, capital gains, and any other sources of income, along with deductions and credits claimed, on the 2002 Individual Income Tax return.