Alternative Minimum Tax—Individuals OMB No. 1545-0074
Form 6251 2©113
Department of the Treasury ►Go to wwwirs.gov/Form6251 for instructions and the latest information.
Attachment
Internal Revenue Service 09) P Attach to Form 1040 or Form 1040NR. Sequence No. 32
Name(s) shown on Form 1040 ce Form 1040NR Your social security number
Part I Alternative Minimum Taxable Income (See instructions for how to complete each line.)
1 Enter the amount from Form 1040, line 10, if more than zero. If Form 1040, line 10, is zero, subtract lines 8
and 9 of Form 1040 from line 7 of Form 1040 and enter the result here. (If less than zero, enter as a
negative amount ) 1
2a If filing Schedule A (Form 1040), enter the taxes from Schedule A, line 7; otherwise, enter the amount from
Form 1040. line 8 2a
b Tax refund from Schedule 1 (Form 1040), line 10 or line 21 2b
c Investment interest expense (difference between regular tax and AMT) 2c
d Depletion (difference between regular tax and AMT) 2d
e Net operating loss deduction from Schedule 1 (Form 1040), line 21. Enter as a positive amount . 2e
f Alternative tax net operating loss deduction 2f
g Interest from specified private activity bonds exempt from the regular tax 2g
h Qualified small business stock, see instructions 2h
i Exercise of incentive stock options (excess of AMT income over regular tax income) 2i
j Estates and trusts (amount from Schedule K-1 (Form 1041), box 12. code A) 21
k Disposition of property (difference between AMT and regular tax gain or loss) 2k
I Depreciation on assets placed in service after 1986 (difference between regular tax and AMT) . 2I
m Passive activities (difference between AMT and regular tax income or loss) 2m
n Loss limitations (difference between AMT and regular tax income or loss) 2n
o Circulation costs (difference between regular tax and AMT) 2o
p Long-term contracts (difference between AMT and regular tax income) 2P
q Mining costs (difference between regular tax and AMT) 2q
✓ Research and experimental costs (difference between regular tax and AMT) 2r
s Income from certain installment sales before January 1, 1987 2s
t Intangible drilling costs preference 2t
3 Other adjustments, including income-based related adjustments 3
4 Alternative minimum taxable income. Combine lines 1 through 3. (If married filing separately and line 4
is more than $718,800, see instructions.) 4
Part II Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)
5 Exemption. (If you were under age 24 at the end of 2018, see instructions.)
IF your filing status Is ... AND line 4 Is not over THEN enter on line 5...
1
Single or head of household . . . . 500.000 70.300
Married filing jointly or qualifying wiclOw(er) 1.000.000 109,400
Married filing separately 500.000 54,700 5
If line 4 is over the amount shown above for your filing status, see instructions.
6 Subtract line 5 from line 4. If more than zero, go to line 7. If zero or less, enter -0- here and on lines 7, 9.
and 11, and go to line 10 6
7 • If you are filing Form 2555 or 2555-EZ, see instructions for the amount to enter.
• If you reported capital gain distributions directly on Schedule 1 (Form 1040), line 13; you
reported qualified dividends on Form 1040, line 3a; or you had a gain on both lines 15 and
1
16 of Schedule D (Form 1040) (as refigured for the AMT, if necessary), complete Part III on 7
the back and enter the amount from line 40 here.
• All others: If line 6 is $191,100 or less ($95.550 or less if married filing separately), multiply
line 6 by 26% (0.26). Otherwise, multiply line 6 by 28% (0.28) and subtract $3,822 ($1,911
if married filing separately) from the result.
8 Alternative minimum tax foreign tax credit (see instructions) 8
9 Tentative minimum tax. Subtract line 8 from line 7 9
10 Add Form 1040, line 11a (minus any tax from Form 4972), and Schedule 2 (Form 1040), line 46. Subtract
from the result any foreign tax credit from Schedule 3 (Form 1040), line 48. If you used Schedule J to
figure your tax on Form 1040, line 11a, refigure that tax without using Schedule J before completing this
line (see instructions) 10
11 AMT. Subtract line 10 from line 9. If zero or less. enter -0-. Enter here and on Schedule 2(Farm 1040). line 45 11
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see your tax return Instructions. Form 6251 (2018)
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Part III Tax Computation Using Maximum Capital Gains Rates
Complete Part III only if you are required to do so by line 7 or by the Foreign Earned Income Tax Worksheet in the instructions.
12 Enter the amount from Form 6251, line 6. If you are filing Form 2555 or 2555-EZ, enter the amount from
line 3 of the worksheet in the instructions for line 7 12
13 Enter the amount from line 6 of the Qualified Dividends and Capital Gain Tax Worksheet in the instructions
for Form 1040, line 11a, or the amount from line 13 of the Schedule D Tax Worksheet in the instructions
for Schedule D (Form 1040), whichever applies (as refigured for the AMT, if necessary) (see instructions). If
you are filing Form 2555 or 2555-EZ, see instructions for the amount to enter 13
14 Enter the amount from Schedule D (Form 1040). line 19 (as refigured for the AMT. if necessary) (see
instructions). If you are filing Form 2555 or 2555-EZ. see instructions for the amount to enter 14
15 If you did not complete a Schedule D Tax Worksheet for the regular tax or the AMT. enter the amount
from line 13. Otherwise, add lines 13 and 14, and enter the smaller of that result or the amount from line
10 of the Schedule D Tax Worksheet (as refigured for the AMT. if necessary). If you are filing Form 2555 or
2555-EZ, see instructions for the amount to enter 15
16 Enter the smaller of line 12 or line 15 16
17 Subtract line 16 from line 12 17
18 If line 17 is $191,100 or less ($95.550 or less if married filing separately), multiply line 17 by 26% (0.26). Otherwise,
multiply line 17 by 28% (028) and subtract $3,822 ($1,911 if married filing separately) from the result . . . ► 18
19 Enter
• $77,200 if married filing jointly or qualifying widow(er),
• $38.600 if single or married filing separately, or 19
• $51.700 if head of household.
20 Enter the amount from line 7 of the Qualified Dividends and Capital Gain Tax Worksheet in the instructions
for Form 1040. line 11a, or the amount from line 14 of the Schedule D Tax Worksheet in the instructions
for Schedule D (Form 1040), whichever applies (as figured for the regular tax). If you did not complete
either worksheet for the regular tax, enter the amount from Forrn 1040, line 10; if zero or less, enter -0-. If
you are filing Form 2555 or 2555-EZ, see instructions for the amount to enter 20
21 Subtract line 20 from line 19. If zero or less, enter -0- 21
22 Enter the smaller of line 12 or line 13 22
23 Enter the smaller of line 21 or line 22. This amount is taxed at 0% 23
24 Subtract line 23 from line 22 24
25 Enter
• $425,800 if single
• $239,500 if married filing separately 25
• $479,000 if married filing jointly or qualifying widow(er)
• $452,400 if head of household
26 Enter the amount from line 21 26
27 Enter the amount from line 7 of the Qualified Dividends and Capital Gain Tax Worksheet in the instructions
for Form 1040, line 11a, or the amount from line 19 of the Schedule D Tax Worksheet, whichever applies
(as figured for the regular tax). If you did not complete either worksheet for the regular tax, enter the
amount from Form 1040, line 10; if zero or less, enter -0-. If you are filing Form 2555 or Form 2555-EZ,
see instructions for the amount to enter 27
28 Add line 26 and line 27 28
29 Subtract line 28 from line 25. If zero or less enter -0- 29
30 Enter the smaller of line 24 or line 29 30
31 Multiply line 30 by 15% (0.15) ► 31
32 Add lines 23 and 30 32
If lines 32 and 12 are the same, skip lines 33 through 37 and go to line 38. Otherwise go to line 33.
33 Subtract line 32 from line 22 33
34 Multiply line 33 by 20% (0.20) ► 34
If line 14 is zero or blank, skip lines 35 through 37 and go to line 38. Otherwise, go to line 35.
35 Add lines 17, 32, and 33 35
36 Subtract line 35 from line 12 36
37 Multiply line 36 by 25% (0.25) ► 37
38 Add lines 18, 31, 34, and 37 38
39 If line 12 is $191,100 or less ($95,550 or less if mauled filing separately). multiply line 12 by 26% (0.26).
Otherwise, multiply line 12 by 28% (0.28) and subtract $3,822 ($1,911 if maned filing separately) from the result 39
40 Enter the smaller of line 38 or line 39 here and on line 7. If you are filing Form 2555 or 2555-EZ, do not
enter this amount on line 7. Instead, enter it on line 4 of the worksheet in the instructions for line 7 . . . 40
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