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Joint Election to Split Pension Income for 2013 Protected B when completed Complete this form if you (the pensioner) are electing to split your eligible pension income with your spouse or common law

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How to fill out joint election to split:

1. Gather necessary information: Before filling out the joint election to split, make sure you have all the required information. This includes the names and Social Security numbers of both parties involved in the split, as well as their individual incomes and deductions.
2. Download the form: Visit the official website of the government agency responsible for handling joint elections to split, such as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the United States. Locate the joint election to split form and download it onto your computer.
3. Fill in personal details: Start by entering your personal details, such as your name, address, and Social Security number. Provide the same information for the other party involved in the split.
4. Determine the split arrangement: Decide on the specific allocation of income and deductions between the parties involved in the split. This could be an equal division or any other arrangement agreed upon by both parties.
5. Calculate the split percentages: Based on the split arrangement, calculate the percentage of the income and deductions to be allocated to each party. Ensure that the percentages add up to 100%.
6. Fill in the income and deduction details: Enter the specific amounts for each income and deduction category for both parties involved in the split. This may include wages, interest income, expenses, and deductions like mortgage interest or property taxes.
7. Compute the tax liability: Use the information provided to calculate the tax liability for both parties. This will help determine the individual tax obligations after the split.
8. Sign and date the form: Once all the necessary information has been filled in accurately, review the form for any errors or omissions. Sign and date the joint election to split form to validate its authenticity.

Who needs joint election to split?

1. Married or domestic partnership couples: Joint election to split is typically required by married or domestic partnership couples who wish to divide their income and deductions for tax purposes.
2. Couples with unequal income or deductions: If one partner has significantly higher income or deductions compared to the other, a joint election to split can help distribute the tax burden more equitably.
3. Couples seeking tax benefits: Joint election to split can be advantageous for couples seeking to minimize their overall tax liability by taking advantage of deductions and credits available to each individual separately.

Note: The specific requirements for a joint election to split may vary depending on the jurisdiction and tax laws applicable to each couple's situation. It is advisable to consult with a tax professional or seek guidance from the relevant government authority for detailed instructions and eligibility criteria.

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What is joint election to split?

Joint election to split is a tax filing option that allows married couples to divide their income and deductions equally between them.

Who is required to file joint election to split?

Married couples who want to split their income and deductions equally between them are required to file joint election to split.

How to fill out joint election to split?

To fill out joint election to split, married couples need to complete and sign Form 8958, Allocation of Tax Amounts Between Certain Individuals.

What is the purpose of joint election to split?

The purpose of joint election to split is to allocate income and deductions equally between married couples for tax purposes, potentially reducing their overall tax liability.

What information must be reported on joint election to split?

On joint election to split, married couples must report their names, social security numbers, and the income and deductions they wish to allocate between them.