A dependent child with earned income in excess of the available standard deduction amount must file a tax return.

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If a dependent child has earned income in excess of the available standard deduction amount, they are required to file a tax return. As of 2021, the standard deduction for a single filer is $12,550, so if the child's earned income is higher than that, they must file a tax return.

A Dependent Child with Earned Income in Excess of the Available