In short, a tax transcript shows basic data and line items such as adjusted gross income, AGI, or other taxable income, as well as FICA tax contributions or capital gains tax.

A tax return transcript will show most line items, including adjusted gross income or AGI from your original Form 1040, along with any forms and schedules. It helps to have the 2022 information ...

So adjusted gross income. What I like to think of is that adjusted gross income is half-time on your tax return. It is essentially part of the way through the turn, halfway.