Even if your income levels fall below the filing thresholds for U.S. individual income tax returns, it is recommended that a U.S. return still be filed.

Filing a tax return starts the statute of limitations running, whilst any year during which a return is not filed is left open for the Internal Revenue Service to examine.

Therefore, it is important to file to start the statute of limitations running.

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