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
To be claimed as a dependent on your parents return you must meet either the qualifying child test or the qualifying relative test.
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