Ok I was on SSI disability for 7 years and didn't have to file income taxes.Will that be held against me fileing this year for 2019?

fsuracer117 · ‎February 23, 2020

KatrinaB48 · ‎February 23, 2020

No, that will not be held against you. The IRS does not require you to file a return each year. If you did not have any taxable income, then there is no penalty for not filing in prior years.

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KatrinaB48 · ‎February 23, 2020

No, that will not be held against you. The IRS does not require you to file a return each year. If you did not have any taxable income, then there is no penalty for not filing in prior years.

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Ok I was on SSI disability for 7 years and didn't have to file income taxes.Will that be held against me fileing this year for 2019?