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1dikong
Apr 6, 2008, 07:30 AM
I was granted a permanent resident (green card) status in April 2007. I am 74 years old, no income and dependent on my son who is a US citizen.

Do I need to file federal tax and state (California) tax? If yes, what forms?

AtlantaTaxExpert
May 5, 2008, 12:00 PM
No tax return is required by you.

However, your SON can and should claim you as a dependent