@bosslady068 Read the link given to you very carefully. You started off asking if you "need to file." You may not owe any tax -- not for the care giving at least -- but the income you received may help you qualify for certain credits like earned income credit or child tax credit, so it is to your advantage to enter that income on a tax return.
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