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Do I have to file taxes in 2025?
A clear answer against the IRS filing thresholds — and the reasons it’s often worth filing even when you don’t have to.
Tax year 2025
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Wages, interest, and most other income (gross).
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$400 or more of net self-employment means you must file.
Raises your filing threshold by the extra standard deduction.
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Even if you don’t have to — file to claim these
Filing is the only way to collect money the IRS is holding for you.
Not sure what you’d get back? Find out.
Estimate your refund in four questions — most people who aren’t required to file are owed a refund of their withholding.
Tax preparer? A fast intake answer for new clients — and a nudge to file for the refundable credits they’re leaving behind.