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Putting Together Your Tax Information: The “Short List” for Businesses and Individuals
For smooth and thorough preparation of your tax returns, collect the following information for your accountant — and please be careful not to throw away any tax documents you get in the mail!


Businesses

  • Year-end bank reconciliations.
  • Year-end bank statements.
  • Physical inventory records with costing, if applicable.
  • W-3, W-2s and 940
  • Year-end commercial loan statements.
  • Invoices for new equipment purchases made during the year.
  • Loan documents for new loans.
  • List of bad debt write-offs.
  • Broker statements, if the business has investments.

Individuals

  • W-2s
  • 1099s as follows:
    1. 1099-B, Proceeds from sale of stock.
    2. 1099-INT, Interest income.
    3. 1099-R, Pension distributions.
    4. 1099-G, Unemployment compensation.
    5. 1099-DIV, Dividend income.
    6. 1098, Mortgage interest expense.
  • K-1s from other businesses.
  • Contributions — cash and non-cash.
  • Tax estimates — federal, state and local.
  • Child/day care information.
  • Medical expenses as follows:
    1. Health insurance premiums.
    2. Payments to doctors, dentists & hospitals.
    3. Prescription drug expenses.
  • Miscellaneous deductions as follows:
    1. Safe deposit box fees.
    2. Investment expenses.
    3. Unreimbursed business expenses.
  • Changes that occurred during the year,
    i.e., new baby, change in marital status, or
    purchase of new home.
  • Settlement sheets from purchases and/or sales
    of property.
  • Affordable Care Act Tax Forms (1095A, 1095B & 1095C)
  • 1099-NEC - Non-employee Compensation



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