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Online Alternative Minimum Tax Assistance\n\nIR-2007-18,Jan.26,2007  \nWASHINTON—The Internal Revenue Service announced that it has updated its onlinetool to help taxpayers determine whether they may owe the Alternative Minimum Tax(AMT).Most taxpayers can enter their data and get an answer in five to 10 minutesusing this Internet-based calculator,available at IRS.gov.  \n\"Nobody likes the AMT.But this tool helps people learn quickly whether they're going tobe paying this tax,\"said IRS Commissioner Mark W.Everson.\"We also remindtaxpayers that AMT calculations are automatic when you use e-file rather than filing apaper return.”  \nThe online AMT Assistant is an automated version of the Worksheet to see if youshould fill in Form 6251,Alternative Minimum Tax.The worksheet,contained in theForm 1040 Instruction Booklet,is used to determine how much AMT,if any,a taxpayerowes.The IRS projects that most taxpayers using the online AMT Assistant willfind thatthe AMT does not apply to them.  \nThe AMT Assistant is aimed at individual taxpayers and can be used by individuals,taxpractitioners and community or public service organizations.All entries are anonymous.Taxpayers filing paper returns benefit the most from the AMT Assistant since electronicfiling software generally computes AMT liability automatically.  \nBy entering“AMT Assistant”in the IRS.gov search box,taxpayers can easily find thetool.To use the AMT Assistant,taxpayers must complete a draft Form 1040 throughline 44 and have that information at hand to use the AMT Assistant,which is one ofseveral online tools available on the IRS.gov.","cbCaicIZOYtc4Irc","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaicIZOYtc4Irc","pdf",46261,"English","# IRS.gov AMT Assistant Overview\n## Tool Functionality and Purpose\n## Usage Instructions and Target Audience","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the IRS AMT Assistant?\",\"answer\":\"The AMT Assistant is an online tool designed to help taxpayers, tax practitioners, and organizations quickly 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