Changes/Corrections to
US 2007 Federal Income Tax
Form 1040 spreadsheet
since 1/19/2008.

DATE

AFFECTED
SHEETS

DETAILS

1/19/2008

  ALL         

Initial implementation of the 2007 Income Tax Spreadsheet.

1/20/2008

Form 1040

Line 52 -- Corrected logic to bring over results from sheet "Line 52" when both questions have been answered.
Thank you, Rich. Thank you, Nathan.

1/20/2008

Form 1040

Line 42 -- Corrected wording.  Calculation was correct.
Thank you, Li.

1/21/2008

Form 1040

Line 34 -- Corrected wording.  Calculation was correct.
Thank you, Russell.

1/22/2008

Sch. C

Block D -- Added 9th block to "Employee ID number (EIN)".
Thank you, August.

1/22/2008

Sch. SE

Line 3 (Both pages) -- Per Sch. SE instructions, made it possible to enter information and amounts on the dotted line to the left of line 3.  (I wish the IRS would not require such "workarounds").  Thanks for the suggestion, Nathan.

1/22/2008

Sch. A

Line 26 -- Corrected wording. Calculation was correct.  Thank you, Pradeep.

1/24/2008

Sch. C

Lines 28 & 40 -- Corrected calculation I messed up on 1/22/2008. 
Thank you, Randy & Claus.

1/26/2008

Line 32

Lines 7a & 7b -- Corrected calculation for cases where the bulleted criteria in Line 6 was met. Thank you, John D!

1/27/2008

Sheet "6251"

Worksheet -- Corrected calculation for cells AB13 and AB14. Thank you, Todd.

1/29/2008

Form 1040

Line 40 -- Corrected deduction calculation for dependent with earned income less than $550. Thank you, Jason!!

2/2/2008

Sheet
"Sch. D WS"

Line 36 -- Corrected error in tax calculation for value on Line 1 of Schedule D Tax Worksheet. It always returned '0' or 'VALUE error'. Thank you, Sherri.!!

2/2/2008

Sheet
"Line 32"

Line 7b -- Corrected error in calculation for case where a spouse is NOT covered by a retirement plan and Line 6b is greater than zero. Thank you, Jack!

2/4/2008

Sheet
"Line 32"

Line 7b -- Corrected error in calculation. The cell was using "YourAge" versus "SpouseAge" in its calculation. Thank you, Barry J!!

2/6/2008

Sheet
"Line 32"

Line 7b -- Corrected error in calculation. The cell was not working correctly when Spouse was NOT covered by retirement plan. Thanks again, Jack!!

2/8/2008

Sheet
"Line 66"

Part 2, Line 2b -- Cell was including value from Sch. C, Line 31, even if Sch. SE was being filled out. Thanks for your persistence, Tim!

2/8/2008

Sheet
"Line 52"

Line 2 -- On Form 1040, Line 54, checking Form 8839 caused Form 8859 to be checked on Sheet "Line 52" and vice versa. Thank you, Tim!

2/8/2008

Sheet
"Line 66"

Added two "Manual Override" lines related to Earned Income.

2/15/2008

Sheet
"6251"

Added link to IRS "AMT Assistant" website.

2/25/2008

Form 1040

Line 13 -- Corrected logic for note to "Use cell AF46." so that it disappears when data is entered into cell AF46. Thank you, Steve S.

3/6/2008

Form 1040

Line 39 -- Implemented birth date entry methodology such that use of all date functions are eliminated. Date functions were not working the same on everyone's computers. Thank you, Mingxin W and Dick B.

11/22/2008

Form 1040
Sch. D WS
Line 44

Tax Calculation -- Corrected tax calculation for those with taxable income of >$100K.

 

 

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