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Head of Household filers can have a lower taxable income than single filers. They also can have greater potential refunds.

 

To qualify, you have to meet certain criteria. To file as Head of Household, you have to:

  • Pay for more than half of the expenses for a qualifying household
  • Be considered unmarried on the last day of the tax year
  • Have a qualifying child or dependent

 

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