Single: $14,600Married Filing Jointly: $29,200Head of Household: $21,900Married Filing Separately: $14,600
Most U.S. citizens and residents must file Form 1040 if their gross income exceeds certain thresholds. For 2024, these thresholds generally align with the standard deduction for your filing status. Even if you fall below the income requirement, you may still want to file to claim refundable tax credits or recover withheld federal income tax. Filing Status and Standard Deductions form 1040 instructions 2024