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Someone who is single, under 65 years old, not blind, and can be claimed as a dependent is required to file a federal tax return for 2019 if any of the following apply.

  1. His unearned income was over $1,100.
  2. His earned income was over $12,200.
  3. His gross income was more than the larger of (a) $1,100 or (b)
    his earned income (up to $11,850) plus $350.

He is also required to file a federal tax return if any of the following apply.

  • He had net self-employment income of $400 or more.
  • He received Advance Premium Tax Credit for health insurance from the Marketplace.
  • He received distributions from an HSA, Archer MSA or Medicare Advantage MSA.
  • He had wages of $108.28 or more from a church or qualified church-controlled organization that is exempt from
    employer social security and Medicare taxes.