If you aren't married, then you can't file jointly.
You have three options:
- $12,000 for Single or Married
Filing Separately,
- $18,000 for Head of Household,
- $24,000 for Married Filing
Jointly or Qualifying Widow(er).
- Walk through this Interactive Tax Assistant to see if you qualify, with your specifics:
Can I
File Head of Household?
