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posted Apr 9, 2025 4:13:21 PM

My 5 year old did a small modeling job and got a 1099-NEC ($600) plus got a 1099-INT ($30). Do I need to file taxes for him?

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Apr 9, 2025 4:18:28 PM

Yes. The 1099-NEC was for contract work so self employment tax should be paid on the amount over $400. The bank interest will be included on their return.

 

Reference: Filing requirement