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Do college students need to file taxes? Income rules parents should know

College students earning money from jobs, freelance work, or scholarships may need to file taxes depending on income type and limits. Parents can often still claim them as dependents. Filing may also help students get refunds from withheld taxes. State tax rules can differ. Experts suggest checking income details carefully and using tax software or professional advice to avoid mistakes.

3 Apr 2026 1:53 am