An individual's sole source of income is Social Security benefits of $7,000, of which $2,000 was deposited into a savings account. The individual spent the remaining $5,000 on food, clothing, and medical and dental care. The individual's adult child spent $6,000 in support for the individual. Is this individual required to file a tax return? No, the combined Social Security benefits and money from their adult child is less than $15,000. Yes, they have Social Security benefits and have received money from their adult child, totaling $13,000. No, they will be a dependent on their child's taxes. Yes, they have Social Security benefits of $7,000. Question navigation