topic My 16 y.o. son worked in the summer and received a W-2 for $1000, but only SS and medicare taxes were withheld. Does it make sense for him to file a tax return? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-16-y-o-son-worked-in-the-summer-and-received-a-w-2-for-1000-but-only-ss-and-medicare-taxes-were/01/390912#M161678 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:23:45 GMT g00die2shoes 2019-06-04T19:23:45Z My 16 y.o. son worked in the summer and received a W-2 for $1000, but only SS and medicare taxes were withheld. Does it make sense for him to file a tax return? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-16-y-o-son-worked-in-the-summer-and-received-a-w-2-for-1000-but-only-ss-and-medicare-taxes-were/01/390912#M161678 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:23:45 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-16-y-o-son-worked-in-the-summer-and-received-a-w-2-for-1000-but-only-ss-and-medicare-taxes-were/01/390912#M161678 g00die2shoes 2019-06-04T19:23:45Z With no federal withholding, your son has no need to file... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/with-no-federal-withholding-your-son-has-no-need-to-file/01/390919#M161681 <P>With no federal withholding, your son has no need to file a federal return, but do check your state for filing requirements.</P><P>Some states have very low income thresholds to file.<BR /></P> Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:23:46 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/with-no-federal-withholding-your-son-has-no-need-to-file/01/390919#M161681 Marketstar 2019-06-04T19:23:46Z