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    allmyheartsissy Posts: 6, Reputation: 1
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    Apr 7, 2008, 10:04 PM
    Single mother without income filing
    I am a single mother who moved to California a little over a year ago.Can I file if I don't have an income in the state of California?If yes,what forms do I need to fill out?:eek:

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    allmyheartsissy
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    Apr 7, 2008, 10:22 PM
    If you had no income, then there is no benefit of doing the tax return. You won't get Earned Income Credit and child tax credit is not refundable.
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