Do you need to file a 1040 tax form?
While most working Americans need to file 1040 annually, that's not true for everyone. See if you need to file one.
Aly J. Yale is a contributing writer for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, covering various personal finance topics, including investing, homebuying, loans and more. In addition to CBS, Aly's work has been published in Newsweek, The Wall Street Journal, Business Insider, U.S. News and World Report, Yahoo Finance, and Fortune, among others. She has a bachelor's degree from the Bob Schieffer College of Communication at TCU.
While most working Americans need to file 1040 annually, that's not true for everyone. See if you need to file one.
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