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Does my daughter file her own taxes for social security and earned income?

 She earned wages of $1600 reported on her w2 and Soc security benefits reported on her SSA 1099, $5,400 for a total of $6,000?  How does she file her taxes.

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Does my daughter file her own taxes for social security and earned income?

She does not have to file a return except to get back any withholding taken out.

Does my daughter file her own taxes for social security and earned income?

State filing requirements may be different.
KatrinaB
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Does my daughter file her own taxes for social security and earned income?

If you are claiming your daughter as a dependent make sure that she indicates that on her return. She will need to answer yes to question number three in the personal information section of her return. Please view my (screenshot) below for reference.

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