Form 1040

Form 1040 is the long form on which most file their individual Federal income taxes. It is the income tax return. Usually income tax returns for each calendar year are due on April 15 of of the year following.

==Expanded Definition==

A short form, Form 1040A is also available for those with few adjustments to income.

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