Yale University - Tax Compliance and Planning

University Tax Office - Tax Guide for U.S. Graduate and Professional School Students and Postdoctoral Fellows

2008 Individual Income Tax Returns

Completed Examples: U.S. postgraduate with postdoctoral fellowship and PDF funded healthcare

2009 Federal Estimated Tax Calculation

2009 CT Estimated Tax Calculation

2008 Federal Individual Income Tax Return

2008 CT Individual Income Tax Return

Additional Information:

Type of Income and Expense	Amount	Tax Return Comments
Postdoctoral fellowship	$37,000	Included in amount reported in box 3 of Form 1099-MISC
Postdoctoral fellow funded health insurance	4,200	Included in amount reported in box 3 of Form 1099-MISC
Taxable Interest Income	350	Report the amount on line 8a of Form 1040 or Form 1040A.
Student loan interest deduction	500
Federal income tax withholding	None	Amount reported in box 2 of Form W-2
Federal estimated tax payments	4,200	Estimated federal income tax payments made for calendar year 2008. In addition, this amount includes any overpayment from 2007 that was applied to 2008 estimated tax.
CT income tax withholding	None	State of CT tax reported in box 17 of Form W-2
State of CT estimated tax payments	1,300	Estimated State of CT income tax payments made for calendar year 2008. In addition, this amount includes any overpayment from 2007 that was applied to 2008 estimated tax.