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by dragonwriter 2617 days ago
Even if you file as exempt and have no withholding, you may need to file because of refundable credits (mainly EITC).
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And even if, for some reason, you have no withholding, and aren't expecting a refund, you may still be required to file just because your income is above the threshold (which is about 12k I think).