Keith and Nicole Are Married Filing Joint with Two Daughters

question 114

Essay

Keith and Nicole are married filing joint with two daughters who qualify as dependents.Their gross income for 2018 is $25,500.Are they required to file a tax return? How do you know this without memorizing the gross income thresholds? In 2018,the standard deduction for taxpayers filing a joint return is $24,000.

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Definitions:

Low Socioeconomic Status

A term describing individuals or families with limited financial, educational, and social resources, often associated with poorer health outcomes.

Nondrug Intervention

Treatment strategies for various conditions that do not involve medications, including psychological therapies, lifestyle changes, and physical therapies.

Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy

A psychotherapeutic approach that addresses dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and cognitions through a goal-oriented, systematic process.

Family Therapy

A type of psychological counseling that helps family members improve communication and resolve conflicts in a therapeutic setting, often involving multiple family members in the treatment process.