Are you a Senior? Do you need to file?

Are you a Senior? Do you need to file?

You don’t have to file your federal tax return if your gross income IS:

  • For a Single person: less than $9,350 (over 64? less than $10,750)
  • For Married filing jointly: less than $18,700 (one of you over 64? less than $19,800; both of you over 64? less than $20,900)
  • For Head of Household: less than $12,000 (over 64? less than $13,400)
  • For Married filing separately: any age, less than $3,650
  • For Qualified Widow(er) with a dependent child: less than $15,500 (over 64? less than $16,150)

Don’t overlook your state tax requirements!   Use this link for state tax information.

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