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UPDATED FOR TAX YEAR 2019
No - if that is his only income.
He is just under the limit for having to file a return ($1,100 of unearned income). If you son has earned income of $12,200 or more he will have to file a return and include the 1099-DIV earnings.
A dependent child must file his/her own tax return if:
IMPORTANT: If your son does file his own return make sure he indicates on it that HE IS A DEPENDENT OF SOMEONE ELSE.
[Edited | 4/3/2020 | 12:30pm PDT]
UPDATED FOR TAX YEAR 2019
No - if that is his only income.
He is just under the limit for having to file a return ($1,100 of unearned income). If you son has earned income of $12,200 or more he will have to file a return and include the 1099-DIV earnings.
A dependent child must file his/her own tax return if:
IMPORTANT: If your son does file his own return make sure he indicates on it that HE IS A DEPENDENT OF SOMEONE ELSE.
[Edited | 4/3/2020 | 12:30pm PDT]
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