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Filing your taxes in Georgia! Here's a step-by-step guide to help you navigate the process:

Filing Requirements:

• You must file a tax return if your gross income is at least $12,950 for single filers or $25,900 for joint filers.
• You may need to file a return even if your income is below these thresholds if you have taxes withheld or owe taxes.

Forms and Schedules:

• Form 1040: Individual Income Tax Return
• Schedule 1: Additional Income and Adjustments to Income
• Schedule 2: Additional Taxes
• Schedule 3: Additional Credits and Payments
• Schedule A: Itemized Deductions
• Schedule B: Interest and Dividend Income
• Schedule D: Capital Gains and Losses (if applicable)

Where to File:

• You can file your tax return electronically or by mail.
• If you choose to file by mail, send it to:
  • Georgia Department of Revenue
  • PO Box 740316
  • Atlanta, GA 30374-0316

Filing Deadlines:

• Individual tax returns: April 15th of each year
• Extensions: October 15th of each year (if you file for an extension)

Tax Credits and Deductions:

• Georgia offers several tax credits and deductions, including:
  • Homestead exemption
  • Disability exemption
  • Education credits
  • Child care credit
  • Mortgage interest deduction
  • Property tax deduction

Tax Payment Options:

• You can pay your taxes online, by phone, or by mail.
• You can also set up a payment plan if you're unable to pay your taxes in full.

Additional Resources:

• Georgia Department of Revenue: www.dor.georgia.gov
• IRS: www.irs.gov
• Georgia Taxpayer Assistance: 1-877-GA TAXES (1-877-428-2937)

Remember to keep accurate records and seek professional help if you're unsure about any part of the process. Happy filing!