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Get your taxes done using TurboTax

Hi! You can indicate your filing status of Head of Household by checking the box in Step 1 (c). Step 3 allows you to enter the number of dependents that you plan to claim at year end. The amount that you will multiply by depends on whether or not the dependent is a qualifying child. 

 

Rules for Dependents

 

If you are looking for a larger return at year end, you can elect to claim zero dependents to have more withheld from your paycheck each period.