Laws.com provides a legal forms guide for form 500, which is used for filing individual income tax returns to Georgia. - This form can be used by full year or part year residents of Georgia, as well as non-residents. - Before using form 500, it is recommended to review the qualifications for the short form 500, which is a simpler version of the document. - Both forms can be found on the website of the Georgia Department of Revenue. - To start filling out the form, enter the beginning and ending dates of your fiscal year if you do not follow the calendar year basis. - Provide your name, social security number, and your spouse's information if filing a joint return. - Don't forget to provide your complete address and indicate any changes since your last return. - Depending on your residency status, enter the appropriate number in step 4 (1 for full year residents, 3 for non-residents). - Part year residents should also include the dates of their residency in the state. They cannot complete certain sections and must fill out Schedule C on the 6th page instead. - Indicate your filing status on line 5 and the number of exemptions claimed on line 6. - Section 7 is for listing all dependents, including their names, social security numbers, and relationship to you. - Total the number of dependents on line 7a and add it to the exemptions claimed on line 6. Enter the total on line 7b. - Instructions on lines 8 through 10 will guide you to determine your state adjusted gross income. - Line 11 is for claiming standard deductions, while line 12 is for itemized deductions. Subtract the chosen deductions from line 10 and enter the result on line 13. - To calculate your balance owed or refund, follow the instructions provided on lines 14 through 36. -...
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