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Tax Preparation Document Checklist

AccountingAccountants & CPAs

Collect all the documents you need from clients for tax preparation. Covers W-2s, 1099s, deductions, and more.

Use This Template3 required, 7 optional items

Document Checklist (10 items)

W-2 Forms

Required

From all employers

1099 Forms

Freelance, investment, or miscellaneous income

Photo ID

Required

Government-issued photo identification

Social Security Card

Required

For all filers and dependents

Prior Year Tax Return

Last year's federal and state returns

Mortgage Interest Statement (1098)

From your mortgage lender

Property Tax Records

Annual property tax statements

Charitable Donation Receipts

Receipts for cash and non-cash donations

Bank Interest Statements

1099-INT from banks or credit unions

Childcare Expense Records

Provider name, address, EIN, and amounts paid

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