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Generally, they are claimed as a dependent and included with their parents. However, if that isn't the case, and they made income, they would need and want to. See the q; How much income do you have to earn before you file income tax

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Do you always have to file a consolidated tax return if you file one this year?

If companies file a consolidated tax return do they become liable for each other's liabilities


How soon can you file your tax return once married?

Once you are married you can file a joint tax return as long as you were married for one day in that year.


Who has to file a tax return?

Anyone who has had a job or was employed during the fiscal working year has to file a tax return right before the deadline of April 15.


Does a 14 year old sales associate at a chain department store who earns 1000 dollars per year need to file a Federal Income Tax Return?

For 2004, a 14-year-old would not need to file a federal tax return if he/she had only $1000 in earned (from a job, for example) income. If there is any bank interest or investment income, the answer becomes more complicated. He/she may want to file a federal tax return (1040EZ) to receive a refund of any federal tax withholding from the earnings.


Can a 16 year old file income tax?

A sixteen year old can file income tax and, if the 16 year old had sufficient income, the 16 year old must file tax. There are no upper or lower age limits on income tax obligations. Even if the 16 year old didn't owe any tax, if taxes were withheld from the 16 year old's wages, the 16 year old should file in order to receive a refund.


Do you have to file a state income tax if you only worked in that state for 2 months then moved to a state that has no state tax?

Yes you will have to file the return. Shat you do is file a Part-Year Resident return. You will list the dates you lived in the State on the tax return.


Can I file last year's tax this year?

Yes just use the last years tax forms for this purpose. In the year 2010 you would use the 2009 tax forms to file for the 2009 tax year income tax return.


Does a fourteen year old have to pay taxes?

Yes it is possible that a fourteen year could be required to file a federal 1040 income tax return and could possibly have a federal income tax liability after the 1040 income tax return is completed correctly.


Is it mandatory to file a tax return every year?

That depends on your country.


Can you do your income tax if you worked for four days in the year?

Sure you can file your income tax return.


Can you file a tax return from unemployment which you drew in another state?

Yes on your federal 1040 income tax return ALL of your gross worldwide income is REPORTED on the only1 federal income tax return that would be ALLOWED to file for the tax year.


I didn't file last year how can i claim both years?

You need to file two tax returns:A delinquent (late) return for the prior year, filed on prior year forms, andA current return for this year, filed on current year forms.Income tax years are separate and distinct. You cannot file a tax return using income and expenses from multiple years.