INSTRUCTIONS: 2010 AMENDED NEBRASKA INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX RETURN (Form 1040XN)

To amend an individual 1040N state income tax return filed in Nebraska for 2010, you must file the 1040XN labeled with this year. These documents can be found on the website of the Nebraska Department of Revenue.

2010 Amended Nebraska Individual Income Tax Return 1040XN Step 1: Enter your taxable year beginning and ending dates for the return in question if you did not file on a calendar year basis.

2010 Amended Nebraska Individual Income Tax Return 1040XN Step 2: Enter your name and Social Security number, as well as that of your spouse if you file taxes jointly.

2010 Amended Nebraska Individual Income Tax Return 1040XN Step 3: Enter your complete mailing address. Indicate with a check mark if you are a farmer, rancher, active military service person or are filing a return on behalf of deceased tax payers.

2010 Amended Nebraska Individual Income Tax Return 1040XN Step 4: Indicate your reason for filing an amended return with a check mark from the reasons listed.

2010 Amended Nebraska Individual Income Tax Return 1040XN Step 5: In boxes 1 through 3, answer all questions about your filing status, exemptions claimed and the type of return originally filed.

2010 Amended Nebraska Individual Income Tax Return 1040XN Step 6: On line 4, enter the correct number of federal exemptions claimed on your original return.

2010 Amended Nebraska Individual Income Tax Return 1040XN Step 7: Enter your federal adjusted gross income on line 5.

2010 Amended Nebraska Individual Income Tax Return 1040XN Step 8: If you are claiming a standard deduction, enter it on line 6. If claiming an itemized deduction, instead complete lines 7 through 9.

2010 Amended Nebraska Individual Income Tax Return 1040XN Step 9: Follow instructions on lines 10 and 11 to calculate your Nebraska income prior to the application of adjustments.

2010 Amended Nebraska Individual Income Tax Return 1040XN Step 10: Complete Schedule I to complete line 12 and Schedule II to complete line 13.

2010 Amended Nebraska Individual Income Tax Return 1040XN Step 11: Complete lines 14 through 17 as directed to compute your initial state tax due.

2010 Amended Nebraska Individual Income Tax Return 1040XN Step 12: Complete lines 18 through 45 as instructed to calculate your balance due or refund owed.