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D. Parent(s) Income Information
Parent(s) Marital Status:
___ Single ___ Married/Remarried ___ Separated/Divorced/Widowed ___Unmarried, both parents living together
Check one of the following:
_____ Parent(s) filed a 2017 Federal Income Tax return.
____ Parent(s) used the FAFSA IRS Data Retrieval Tool ___ Parent(s) ordered an IRS Tax Return Transcript ___ Provide a signed copy
of 2017 Form 1040
_____ Parent(s) was not employed and had no income from work in 2017. Must provide Verification of Non-Filing Letter from IRS.
_____ Parent(s) was employed in 2017 and did not file taxes, and is not required to file a tax return. Please complete the table
below. You are required to attach copies of all 2017 IRS W-2 forms issued to the student if not filing a federal tax return. List
every employer even if they did not issue an IRS W-2. Must provide Verification of Non-Filing Letter from IRS.
Was a W-2 issued
by employer?
By signing this worksheet, I certify that all the information reported on it is completed and correct.
E. Tax Information
Both the student and the parent(s) are required to submit processed 2017 Federal Tax information. The only acceptable
methods to submit tax information are listed below:
IRS Data Retrieval Tool – Directly import your 2017 IRS data into your 2019-20 FAFSA by logging into fafsa.gov and select
“Make Correction”. Make sure to use the Data Retrieval Tool for both the student and the parent.
Keep in mind that if your parent’s are married, but filed taxes separately, the data retrieval tool will not work and you will
need to order tax return transcripts for each parent (see information below).
IRS Tax Return Transcript – Submit your 2017 Tax Return Transcript. You can order the transcript by online at irs.gov or via
automated telephone request by calling 1-800-908-9946. You may also complete IRS Form 4506-T and check mark box 6a.
Please make sure you request an IRS Tax Return Transcript NOT the IRS Account Transcript.
Also accepting a signed copy of 2017 Form 1040.
Verification of Non-Filing Letter – If your parent(s) did not file 2017 taxes, and are not required to file taxes, then they must
complete and return a Verification of Non-filing Statement Form and request a Verification of Non-Filing Letter from the IRS by
submitting IRS Form 4506-T, check marking box 7.
Amended Taxes -- If the student or parent filed an amended 2017 IRS tax return, please submit your original 2017 IRS Tax
Return Transcript and a signed copy of the 2017 IRS Form 1040X that was filed with the IRS.
Northwest State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, disability, religion or age in its
programs or activities.