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PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COPY STATE REGISTRATION NO. 01024746 Form990 Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public. Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest

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How to fill out form 8990?

1. Begin by obtaining a copy of form 8990 from the appropriate source, such as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) website or a tax preparation software.
2. Read through the instructions provided with the form to understand the requirements and to ensure you have all the necessary information and documents.
3. Start filling out the top portion of the form, including your name, address, and taxpayer identification number (TIN).
4. Provide the details of your rental real estate activities in the designated section, including the property address, gross rental income, and allowable deductions.
5. Calculate the net rental income or loss by subtracting the deductions from the gross rental income and enter it in the appropriate section.
6. Complete any additional sections or schedules that apply to your specific circumstances, such as the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) section or the Qualified Business Income Deduction worksheet.
7. Double-check all the information provided and ensure that it is accurate and complete.
8. Sign and date the form before submitting it to the IRS according to the specified instructions.

Who needs form 8990?

1. Individuals who own rental real estate properties and have rental income need to fill out form 8990.
2. This form is specifically designed for taxpayers who are actively involved in the rental real estate business or who own multiple rental properties.
3. It is also required for taxpayers who need to calculate their Qualified Business Income Deduction related to rental real estate activities.
4. Form 8990 helps the IRS assess the rental income, deductions, and net income or loss generated from the rental real estate business for tax purposes.
5. If you are unsure whether you need to fill out this form, it is advisable to consult a tax professional or refer to the IRS guidelines to determine your specific filing requirements.

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What is form 8990?

Form 8990 is a tax form used by the IRS for reporting the allowable interest expense deduction under Section 163(j) of the Internal Revenue Code, which limits the interest expense deduction for certain businesses.

Who is required to file form 8990?

Businesses that have interest expense deductions and are subject to the limitations set forth in Section 163(j) must file Form 8990. This generally includes corporations, partnerships, and other entities that meet specific criteria.

How to fill out form 8990?

To fill out Form 8990, you must gather financial data regarding your interest expenses, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA), and any other relevant financial information. The form will require you to calculate your excess interest expense and complete the required sections based on your entity's financial details.

What is the purpose of form 8990?

The purpose of Form 8990 is to calculate and report the interest expense limitations for certain taxpayers based on their business activities, ensuring compliance with the federal tax rules regarding interest deductions.

What information must be reported on form 8990?

Form 8990 requires reporting information such as the amount of interest expense, the taxpayer's allocation of business interest, earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT), and any adjustments necessary to determine the allowable interest expense deduction.