Tax Calculator for Tax Year 2009

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Estimate your Taxes (Back Taxes) for Tax Year 2009 with the 2009 Tax Calculator

Plan now and be prepared before you prepare your taxes on efile.com. This easy to use tax calculator assists you estimating whether you can expect a tax refund or if you might owe taxes. Find other tax estimator tools here.

Tax Refund Calculator, Tax Return Calculator User Tips

Simply use the slider to enter your income and deductions and find your estimated refund or amount due displayed on the right side of the calculator; or you can enter your tax information manually in the text boxes.

The 2009 Tax Calculator will be updated frequently as the IRS releases the latest rates and figures for Tax Year 2009. Please consider bookmarking this page(CTRL + D) so you can return to it easily.

* This tax calculator service is provided "as is," without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including without limitation, any warranty for information, data or services.

Filing Status & Exemptions
Income
Deductions
Payments and Credits
Review
Help

Total Income
Total Deductions
Estimated Taxable Income
Est. Refund

Tax Year 2009 Tax Calculator

Start below by selecting a Filing Status and claiming your Exemptions and Dependents.
Click Next to proceed through each section.

Filing Status

Select your filing status:

Single Married Filing Jointly Married Filing Separately
Head of Household Qualifying Widower

Exemptions

Check the Boxes below to claim exemptions for and/or your spouse.

Yourself Spouse

Number of other depenents you can claim:

Calculator Tip:

Click on the tabs above to complete the information in each section.

Income Information

Wages, salaries, tips, etc. Attach Form(s) W-2: $

Capital Gains/Losses and Other Gains/Losses: $

Business/Real Estate/Farm Income: $

Interest/Dividends/Alimony/Taxable Credits: $

Unemployment/Social security Benefit: $

Other Income: $

Personal
Home / Family
Work
Business

Personal Deductions

Penalty on withdrawal of savings: $

Alimony paid: $

Student loan interest/Tuition and fees: $

Real estate taxes you paid: $

Other taxes you paid*: $

Interest you paid*: $

Gifts to charity*: $

Other miscellaneous deductions*: $

Family Deductions

Health savings account deduction: $

Medical and dental expenses*: $

Other home/family deductions: $

Work Deductions

Educator expenses: $

Moving expenses: $

Miscellaneous job expenses*: $

Business Deductions

Domestic production activities deduction: $

One-half of self-employment tax: $

Self-employed SEP, SIMPLE, health care: $

Reservist, performing artists, fee-basis
government official business expenses: $

Other business deductions: $

Payments
Making Work Pay
Tax Credits
Other Taxes

Tax Payments

Tax Withheld on Forms W-2, 1099: $

2009 estimated tax payment toward 2008 return: $

Earned Income Credit (EIC): $

Excess social security tax withheld: $

Additional Child Tax Credit: $

First-time Homebuyer in 2009?
Enter Purchase Price: $

Making Work Pay Tax Credit

You may have already received the Making Work Pay Credit in your paycheck in 2009, or you may have received a check for the Government Retiree Credit. If you have already received either credit, you must still claim it on your tax return. You may also claim the Making Work Pay Credit if you qualify but did not receive it (e.g. if you are self-employed and did not receive paychecks).

Enter the amount of the Economic Recovery Payment (ERP) you received in 2009:

If you received any pension or annuity payments in 2009 for the performance of government work which was not covered by Social Security (i.e. not reported on a Form W-2), please follow the pop-up instructions corresponding to your situation and enter 0, 250, or 500:

Tax Credits

Child tax credit: $

Child and dependent care tax credit: $

Foreign tax credit: $

Education credit: $

Retirement savings contributions credit: $

Other miscellaneous credits: $

Other Taxes

Self-employment tax: $

Tax on IRAs and retirement plans: $

Other Unreported Tax: $

Tax Information Review

Your Filing Status
Total Exemptions

Total Income
Total Deductions
Adjusted Gross Income (AGI)
Standard Deduction
Itemized Deduction

Total Taxable Income
Tax Rate
Tax Owed based on Income
Total Other Taxes
Total Credits
Total Payments

Tax Calculator Help

Calculator Disclaimer

This free efile.com tax calculator lets you:

Select a tax income filing status
Enter W-2 and other income, tax deductions, tax credits etc.

Based on this tax information you can calculate and estimate your tax refund or tax payments.

The efile.com tax calculator is based on IRS tax code, tax tables and tax rates and is subject to change without previous notification.

This tax software is a self-help tool for free independent usage. By using this tax calculator you agree that efile.com is not acting as your tax adviser. Furthermore you acknowledge, that efile.com does not guarantee the accuracy of this tax calculator nor its applicability in regards to your personal financial circumstances. All examples are hypothetical and are for illustrative purposes. We encourage you to seek personalized advice from qualified professionals regarding all personal financial issues.

This tax calculator service is provided "as is," without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including without limitation, any warranty for information, data or services.