TaxGeek06b This release is a minor release which adds a single form and makes minor corrections to form 1040. For detailed information about upcoming forms, see 2006ChangeLog.txt. Form 1040 Corrections Cosmetic: *Line 6 is now shaded grey as it is a calculated line *Line 56 is now shaded grey for the same reason Forms: *Form f8903.pdf was incorrectly linked. This is fixed. Form 5695 (Residential Energy Credits) added. Supported forms and Worksheets: Form 1040 Taxable refunds, credits, or offsets of state and local income taxes (line 10) Taxable pensions and annuities (line 16b) Taxable social security benefits (line 20b) Self-employed health insurance deduction (line 29) IRA deduction (line 32) Student loan interest deduction (line 33) Child tax credit (line 53) Simplified Method Worksheet Form W2 Form 1040 Schedule A Form 1040 Schedule B Form 1040 Schedule C Form 1040 Schedule CEZ Form 1040 Schedule D Capital Loss Carryover Worksheet Rate Gain Worksheet Unrecaptured 1250 Gain Worksheet Form 1040 Schedule E Form 1040 Schedule SE (short and long) Form 2441 Credit for child and dependent care expenses. Form 3903 Moving Expenses Form 5695 Residential Energy Credits Form 8863 Education credits Form 8880 Retirement savings contribution credit Form 1065 Schedule K1 Additionally, a check to see if the Alternative Minimum Tax should be computed has been added (although this cannot yet be calculated with TaxGeek06a). Numerous bug fixes are also included. Expect more forms support in the next month or so. Detailed Notes: Form 1040 Updated standard deductions and taxtable calculations All cosmetic changes completed Also Line 20a now will show "D" if proper conditions are met, no longer needs to be implemented by hand. Line 40 standard deductions for dependents in-dependents blind or over a certain age implemented Line 42 Deduction for Exemptions Worksheet implemented. fschedA_i4 new global variable to determine if AMT should be calculated also fschedA_i9, fschedA_i26 calcAMT new boolean global variable (sets color of i45) function check4AMT() now calculates whether or not you need to calculate AMT NOTE that AMT calculation is not done, just a first check for it is to rule out the majority of filers Tuition and Fees deduction worksheet has expired and no longer applies - update 2006-12-17 -> Congress passed the Tax Relief and Healthcare Act and the $4000 deduction will be extended. Educator expenses deduction no longer applies as it has also expired Archer MSA deduction (form 8853) now applies (line 23) - not implemented yet line i29 short (self employment health expenses) done but since pub 535 has not been released for 2006 no updates to the long form were possible Schedules A & B - All cosmetic changes (minor) completed Schedule C -bugs affecting saveForm() fixed. Schedule D -Capital Loss Carryover Worksheet (for lines 6 and 14) -28% Rate Gain Worksheet (+ extra bells & whistles) * You can see which shares/collectibles to select from column f * Enhanced references to other forms -Unrecaptured Section 1250 Gain Worksheet checked Schedule E - cosmetic updates Form 3903 - Moving Expenses - added Form 2441 - updated and checked. Minor bugs in counting individual spouses' income fixed. Form 8863 - updated and checked. Form 8880 - updated and checked.