ThomasM125
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Deductions & credits

It means that they are not required to file a tax return but file one because they are due a refund. This may happen if they paid in withholding taxes or are due a refundable tax credit. You can use this IRS tool to see if they are required to file a federal tax return:  Do I need to file?  

 

 

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