It depends. If you did not have income tax withheld and didn't earn more than the filing requirement, you don't need to file. You must file a return if any of the following apply. Your unearned income was more than $1,050. Your earned income was more than $6,300. Your gross income was more than the larger of— $1,050, or Your earned income (up to $5,950) plus $350.Even if you aren't required to file, if you had income tax withheld you will want to file a return to get a refund. If you are required to file, you will need to file a resident return in your home state and a non-resident return in the state where you worked.

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shadik7

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Out of state college student, works in college town. Do i file anything between 2 states?My mom claims me as a dependent, am I actually supposed to file?

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June 3, 2019
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DavidD66

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It depends. If you did not have income tax withheld and didn't earn more than the filing requirement, you don't need to file. You must file a return if any of the following apply.

Your unearned income was more than $1,050.
Your earned income was more than $6,300.
Your gross income was more than the larger of—
1. $1,050, or
2. Your earned income (up to $5,950) plus $350.

Even if you aren't required to file, if you had income tax withheld you will want to file a return to get a refund. If you are required to file, you will need to file a resident return in your home state and a non-resident return in the state where you worked.

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