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Application/renewal form asks whether the individual plans to file a tax return for the year coverage is sought Individual’s household is constructed based on their plan to file a federal income tax return, regardless of whether or not they ultimately file a return for that year or are claimed as a dependent It is not necessary to have filed a federal income tax return in previous years What Does “ Plan to File” Mean? 13 Comparing Results to Eligibility Levels Determining Household Income Constructing a Household Purpose