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Head of Household Filing Status

Claiming Head of Household can mean a lower tax rate and a bigger refund if you qualify. We break it down in plain English so you can file with confidence and maybe even a smile.

Not sure if you qualify for Head of Household? You are in the right place. This page gives you the must-knows, the friendly version of the fine print, and quick links to dive deeper so you can file smarter, not harder.

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Head of Household Filing Status
w-4 Form
What Qualifies as Head of Household
dependent for HOH
Head of Household Qualified Dependent
rules list
Can I FIle as HOH while Married?
Tax penalty
Penalty for Filing HOH while Married
two people filing taxes
Can 2 People Claim Head of Household?
living alone
Can You File HOH When Living Alone?
HOH when renting a room
Can You Claim HOH If You Rent a Room?
living with parents
Filing HOH When Living with Parents
filing status
Head of Household vs Single
Head of Household tax statistics
Head of Household Tax Statistics
Compare tax filing statuses
Compare Filing Statuses

Single or HoH?

Single or HOH

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