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2017 California Resident Income Tax Return 540. Fiscal year filers only: Enter month of year end: month________ year 2018. Check here if this is an AMENDED return. If you filed your 2016 tax return under a different last name, write the last name only from the 2016 tax return.
If you have a tax liability for 2017 or owe any of the following taxes for 2017, you must file Form 540. Tax on a lump-sum distribution. Tax on a qualified retirement plan including an Individual Retirement Arrangement (IRA) or an Archer Medical Savings Account (MSA).
If you have a tax liability for 2017 or owe any of the following taxes for 2017, you must file Form 540 . " Tax on a lump-sum distribution . " Tax on a qualified retirement plan including an Individual Retirement Arrangement (IRA) or an Archer Medical Savings Account (MSA) . " Tax for children under age 19 or student under age 24 who have
2017, complete Long Form 540NR and form FTB 3800, Tax Computation for Certain Children with Investment Income, to figure the tax on a separate Long Form 540NR for your child .
18 Enter the larger of: Your California itemized deductions from Schedule CA (540NR), line 44; OR. Your California standard deduction. See instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18. 19 Subtract line 18 from line 17. This is your total taxable income.
If you filed your 2016 tax return under a different last name, write the last name only from the 2016 tax return. Filing Status. Check the box for your filing status.
Form 540 is used by California residents to file their state income tax every April. This form should be completed after filing your federal taxes, such as Form 1040, Form 1040A, or Form 1040EZ, because information from your federal taxes will be used to help fill out Form 540. Who Can File Form 540?