PattiF
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Retirement tax questions

It depends, if you have income besides Social Security you will generally need to file a return. If your only income is your Social Security benefits, then you typically don't have to file a federal income tax return.

 

See this TurboTax Help Article:  "When Does a Senior Citizen on Social Security Stop Filing Taxes?" to determine if you need to file

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