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June 1, 2019
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Will my son have to file taxes on his own if he recevies SSI?

  • June 1, 2019
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Best answer by MargaretL

No, he will not have to file his own tax return if that is his only income.  And you don't report his SS benefits on your tax return either. 

His must file SSI if he has W-2 income of more than $6300 or his self-employment income is more than $400.

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MargaretL
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June 1, 2019

No, he will not have to file his own tax return if that is his only income.  And you don't report his SS benefits on your tax return either. 

His must file SSI if he has W-2 income of more than $6300 or his self-employment income is more than $400.