No. If your Form 1099-C
"Cancellation of Debt" and the rest of your income is less than the filing requirement, you don't need to file.
Gross
income requirements for each filing status are:
- Single: $10,300 if under age 65. $11,900 if 65 and
older.
- Married filing jointly: $20,700 if both under 65. ...
- Married filing separately -- $4,050 at any age.
- Qualifying widow(er) with a dependent child: $16,650 if
under 65. ...
- Head of household: $13,350 if under 65.
