Get Mi Form 5118 2020

Filling out the MI Form 5118, the City of Detroit Resident Income Tax Return, can be straightforward with the right guidance. This document serves as a comprehensive resource to help you navigate each section and complete the form with confidence.

Follow the steps to complete the MI Form 5118 online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin with section 1, where you will input your’s and your spouse’s first and last names along with middle initials, if applicable. Ensure to provide accurate names as they appear on official documents.
3. In section 2, enter your full social security number. For a joint return, also include your spouse’s social security number in section 3.
4. Input your home address in section 4, including street number, city, state, and ZIP code to ensure that the tax return is processed correctly.
5. In section 5, choose your filing status by checking the applicable box: single, married filing jointly, or married filing separately. If filing separately, provide your spouse's full name as required.
6. Continue to section 8 to report exemptions. Fill out the appropriate boxes, indicating personal exemptions and relevant statuses such as age or disability.
7. Proceed to part 1: income, where you will provide information about dependent children and family dependents, followed by entering adjusted gross income and any other required additions or subtractions.
8. Complete part 2 for credits and payments, including any tax withheld and estimates. Enter totals as necessary.
9. In part 3, determine the balance due or overpayment by filling out the appropriate lines regarding tax due or refund amounts.
10. Finalize your form by completing the certification in part 7. Ensure to sign and date where indicated and check any boxes as required, particularly regarding the preparation authorization if relevant.
11. After reviewing all sections for accuracy, you may save changes, download, print, or share the form as needed.

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