Follow the steps to complete the NY IT-196 online.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the NY IT-196 form and open it in your editing tool.
2. Enter your name(s) as displayed on your Form IT-201 or IT-203, followed by your Social Security number in the designated fields.
3. In the section for medical and dental expenses, input your total medical expenses on line 1. Remember to exclude any expenses that have been reimbursed or paid by others.
4. On line 2, transfer the amount from Form IT-201 or IT-203, line 19a.
5. Calculate 10% of the amount on line 2 and record this on line 3.
6. Subtract line 3 from line 1 and record on line 4, leaving it blank if line 3 exceeds line 1.
7. For taxes paid, mark an X in the appropriate box for state and local taxes on lines 5 through 8, and enter the total on line 9.
8. In the interest paid section, fill in your home mortgage interest amounts as reported on federal Form 1098, and any additional interests not reported, on lines 10 to 12.
9. For charitable contributions, document both cash donations on line 16 and other contributions on line 17. Add them together with any carryovers from previous years on line 19.
10. Record any casualty and theft losses on line 20, followed by any job-related expenses on lines 21 to 24.
11. Add total job expenses and make necessary calculations for deductions as outlined in the instructions for lines 25 to 39.
12. Complete the adjustments section, including any applicable college tuition deductions, and ensure all figures are accurately calculated.
13. Finally, review the summary of your itemized deductions on line 49 before saving, downloading, printing, or sharing your completed form.

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