Can someone on SSI file taxes?

[VolvoGirl · Accepted solution]

Yes if they have other income or they are married and the spouse has income.

If you only get SS, SSDI or ssi you do not have to file a return and there is no benefit in claiming dependents or deductions.

Who must file

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