AlanT222
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Get your taxes done using TurboTax

No this is not true.  Federal income tax is withheld based on what a person puts on their W-4.  This document tells the person's employer what to withhold.  

It is true that a single person making less than $10,000 in W-2 earnings will not owe any federal tax because it is less than the standard deduction of $12,400.  

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