| Single |
under 65 |
$7,950 |
| 65 or older |
$9,150 |
|
| Head of household |
under 65 |
$10,250 |
| 65 or older |
$11,450 |
|
| Married, filing
jointly*** |
under 65 (both spouses) |
$15,900 |
| 65 or older (one spouse) |
$16,850 |
| 65 or older (both spouses) |
$17,800 |
|
| Married, filing separately |
any age |
$3,100 |
|
| Qualifying widow(er)
with dependent child |
under 65 |
$12,800 |
| 65 or older |
$13,750 |
|
*If you were born on January 1,
1940, you are considered to be age 65 at the end of 2004.
**Gross Income means all income you received in the form of
money, good, property, and services that is not exempt from tax,
including any income from sources outside the United States
(even if you may exclude all or part of it). Do not include
Social Security benefits unless you are married filing a
seperate return and you lived with your spouse at any time in
2004.
***If you did not live with your spouse at the end of 2004 (or
on the date your spouse died) and your gross income was at least
$3,100, you must file a return regardless of age. |
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