Enlarge image | Schedule IN-529 Indiana Department of Revenue Enclosure Form IT-40/IT-40PNR Indiana’s 529 Education Sequence No. 10 State Form 53385 2024 (R18 / 9-24) Savings Plan Credit Name(s) shown on Form IT-40/Form IT-40PNR Your Social Security Number Enter information about contributions made by you and/or your spouse to Indiana’s 529 Education Savings Plan(s) during 2024. Column A Column B Column C Column D Place “X” in box Higher Education. K-12 Education. if you or your Enter the amount contributed this Enter the amount contributed this Enter Account Number spouse do not year to offset current or future year to offset current or future own the account. higher education expenses. K-12 education expenses. 1. 00 00 2. 00 00 3. 00 00 4. 00 00 5. 00 00 6. 00 00 7. 00 00 8. 00 00 9. 00 00 10. Add lines 1C through 9C ................................................ 00 11. Add lines 1D through 9D .......................................................................................................... 00 12. Add lines 10 and 11 .................................................................................................................. 00 13. Multiply line 12 by .20 ............................................................................................................... 00 14. Enter the lesser of the amount on line 13, 1500, or 750 if married filing separately ................ 00 15. Enter the amount from Form IT-40 or Form IT-40PNR, line 8 .................................................. 00 16. Allowable credit. Enter the lesser of line 14 or line 15. Also enter under line 6 of Schedule 6 (if filing Form IT-40), or under line 6 of Schedule G (if filing Form IT-40PNR) ...... Total Credit 00 *17024111694* 17024111694 |
Enlarge image | Instructions for Schedule IN-529 You may be eligible for a credit if you and/or your spouse made a • 11 digits long, and begin with “61” or “62”, contribution to the Indiana529 Savings Plan. • 10 digits long, and begin with “200”, “201”, “208” or “209”, and/or • 16 digits long, starting with “200” or “201”. While there are many 529 savings plans available both in Indiana and nation-wide, only contributions made to the Indiana529 Note. Attach additional sheets if you contributed to more than nine Savings Plan are eligible for this credit. This plan is governed qualified plans. by the Indiana Education Savings Authority. To determine if your contribution is to a plan that is eligible for this credit, visit their Column C – Higher Education Contributions. On each line website at www.in.gov/tos/iesa. enter the total annual contribution you/your spouse made during the year to each account for purposes of paying for qualified Who may claim this credit? higher education expenses. This credit is available: • To an individual filing a single tax return Example. John contributed $7,200 to his account during the • To a married couple filing a joint tax return year to help pay for qualified higher education expenses. He will • To a married individual filing a separate return (for taxable enter $7,200 in Column C on the same line matching the account years beginning after December 31, 2019). number (in Column B). How may these contributions be used? Column D – K-12 Education Contributions. On each line enter Contributions to this plan are made on behalf of a beneficiary, and the total annual contribution you/your spouse made during the are to be used to pay for: year to each account for purposes of paying for K-12 tuition. • Qualified higher education expenses, and/or • Indiana K-12 tuition in connection with enrollment or attendance at an elementary or secondary public, private, or religious school Example. Maria made a $600 contribution to the Indiana529 located in Indiana. Note: A private school includes a homeschool Savings Plan account set up by her son for her granddaughter. She recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a private school. is making this contribution to help pay for her granddaughter’s K-12 tuition. She checked the box in Column A because she is not the An eligible contribution will not include: account owner. She listed the account number in Column B, and • Contributions made to an account that will be transferred to reported the $600 contribution in Column D. an ABLE account • Money credited to an account as a result of bonus points Combination of higher education and K-12 education or other forms of consideration earned by the taxpayer that contributions to same account. It is acceptable to use one result in a transfer of money to the account account to make contributions for both levels of education. • Money transferred from any other qualified tuition program under Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code or from any Example. Micah opened a Indiana529 Savings Plan account other similar plan. for his nephew when he was born four years ago. This year he contributed to this account $800 for higher education and $300 Who must file Schedule IN-529? for K-12 education. He entered the account number on line 1, Anyone who makes a contribution to a qualified plan and claims Column B, the $800 higher education contribution in Column C, this credit must include Schedule IN-529 when filing their tax return. and the $300 K-12 education contribution in Column D. Account owner. The account owner is the individual or entity (such Lines 10 – 16 instructions as a trust, estate, partnership, etc.) who has the right to select or change a beneficiary, and to control the distribution of the funds. Line 10. Add amounts on lines 1 – 9 in Column C. Contribution. A cash deposit made for the benefit of the account Line 11. Add amounts on lines 1 – 9 in Column D. beneficiary. Line 12. Add lines 10 and 11. Important. You must complete the first 8 lines of your Indiana state tax return, Form IT-40 or Form IT-40PNR, before you can Line 13. Multiply line 12 by 20% (.20). complete this schedule. Line 14. Enter the lesser of line 13 or 1500 (750 if married filing Lines 1 – 9 Instructions separately). Column A. Check the box if you/your spouse made a contribution Line 15. Enter the state adjusted gross income tax from line 8 of to an account you do not own. If you/your spouse are the account Form IT-40 or Form IT-40PNR. owner, do not check the box. Line 16. Enter the lesser of line 14 or line 15. Also enter under Example. John opened a qualified Indiana529 Savings Plan line 6 on Schedule 6 if filing Form IT-40 or under line 6 on for his son Nate, and is the account owner. John’s mother (Nate’s Schedule G if filing Form IT-40PNR. grandmother) made a contribution to the plan John established. She will claim a credit based on her contribution, and will check the box in Use of credit. Any unused credit is not eligible for carryback Column A because she is not the account owner (John is). or carryforward; nor may it be sold, assigned, or transferred to anyone else. Column B. Enter the account number of each qualified account to which you/your spouse made a contribution. The account numbers may be: For more information about this credit, get Income Tax Information Bulletin 98 at www.in.gov/dor/files/ib98.pdf. *24100000000* 24100000000 |