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If you have earned income over $900 you do. If you have any w-2's or 1099's you have to file.

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Q: Do college students need to file an income tax return?
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Do students have to file income tax returns if they only earned 200?

If that was their only income, then they probably do not have to file a federal return. But remember both earned and unearned income counts. State tax requirements vary by state. But if they had any income tax withheld, they should file in order to get a refund.


Do you have to file NJ income tax return if you have no income?

The answer is no!


Do you have to file an income tax return over the age of 80?

There is no age limit on the requirement to file and income tax return. As long as you have more income than the filing threshold, you will be required to file a return, no matter what your age.


Do I have to to file income tax returns for state of Maine if i filed a federal tax return and and have 0 adjusted gross income?

If you are a residentof Maine who is required to file a federal income tax return, you must file a Maine income tax return. If you are not required to file a federal return, but do have income subject to Maine income tax resulting in a Maine income tax liability, a Maine return must be filed. You do not have to file a Maine income tax return if you meet all of the following requirements: 1) your Maine taxable income is $2,000 or less, 2) you claim yourself as an exemption on your return, AND 3) you are not subject to the Maine Minimum Tax. However, you must file a return to claim any refund due to you.


If you have 3 children but no income for over a year Can you still file for taxes?

Yes you could still file a 1040 federal income tax return but if you do not meet the MUST FILE A INCOME TAX RETURN and you do NOT have any income.

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Do students have to file a local tax return?

If they have taxable income


Do college students need to file income tax?

Yes, college students need to file income tax if they have some manner of income during the year, such as from a part-time or summer job.


Do you have to file NJ income tax return if you have no income?

The answer is no!


Do students have to file income tax returns if they only earned 200?

If that was their only income, then they probably do not have to file a federal return. But remember both earned and unearned income counts. State tax requirements vary by state. But if they had any income tax withheld, they should file in order to get a refund.


File free OK state income tax return?

File free OK state income tax return


Can you file taxes for legal and medical bills if on SSI?

If you want to file a tax return YES you can. SSI (supplement security income) would not be taxable income that you would report on your 1040 income tax return. If you do NOT have any taxable worldwide income that you are required to report on your federal 1040 income tax return it would NOT benefit you to file a federal income tax return and you would NOT meet any of the MUST FILE A INCOME TAX RETURN requirement's. If you want to file a tax return YES you can.


Do you have to file an income tax return over the age of 80?

There is no age limit on the requirement to file and income tax return. As long as you have more income than the filing threshold, you will be required to file a return, no matter what your age.


If you're on welfare can you file for taxes?

You can file a income tax return if you WANT to if the only worldwide income that you have is the welfare income amount. IF you do NOT have any other worldwide income to be reported on the 1040 federal income tax return you would NOT be required to file a 1040 federal income tax return.


Over how much taxable income must I have to file a tax return?

How much must I make in taxable income to have to file a return?


Do I have to to file income tax returns for state of Maine if i filed a federal tax return and and have 0 adjusted gross income?

If you are a residentof Maine who is required to file a federal income tax return, you must file a Maine income tax return. If you are not required to file a federal return, but do have income subject to Maine income tax resulting in a Maine income tax liability, a Maine return must be filed. You do not have to file a Maine income tax return if you meet all of the following requirements: 1) your Maine taxable income is $2,000 or less, 2) you claim yourself as an exemption on your return, AND 3) you are not subject to the Maine Minimum Tax. However, you must file a return to claim any refund due to you.


If you have 3 children but no income for over a year Can you still file for taxes?

Yes you could still file a 1040 federal income tax return but if you do not meet the MUST FILE A INCOME TAX RETURN and you do NOT have any income.


When do you not have to file Federal Income tax?

No reportable taxable income to be entered on a income tax return would be a good start of not being required to file a federal income tax return.