Who Should File an Individual Tax Return in 2009? Despite being not required to file a tax return, a taxpayer should file a tax return in 2009 in order to get money back. This is especially true if one of the following situation applies to the taxpayer;
1. The Taxpayer had income tax withheld from your pay.
2. The Taxpayer made estimated tax payments for the year or had any of your overpayment for last year applied to this year's estimated tax.
3. The Taxpayer qualifies for the earned income credit.
4. The Taxpayer qualifies for the additional child tax credit.
5. The Taxpayer qualifies for the health coverage tax credit.
6. The Taxpayer qualifies for the refundable credit for prior year minimum tax.
7. The Taxpayer qualifies for the recovery rebate credit.
8. The Taxpayer qualifies for the first-time homebuyer credit. |