What tax forms should be used for the following tax return? Tim is a self-employed business person (sole proprietor of an unincorporated business) and Sarah a corporate executive. Gross income is $276,000 combined and the couple have two dependents.

What tax forms should be used for the following tax return? Tim is a self-employed business person (sole proprietor of an unincorporated business) and Sarah a corporate executive. Gross income is $276,000 combined and the couple have two dependents.

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Chapter12: Tax Credits And Payments

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