topic Wife and I were still married (divorce decree came 1/18) through '17, but lived apart. If we both have separate children in separate houses, can we both files as HoH? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/wife-and-i-were-still-married-divorce-decree-came-1-18-through-17-but-lived-apart-if-we-both-have/01/280553#M119018 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:19:44 GMT jbust7 2019-06-03T17:19:44Z Wife and I were still married (divorce decree came 1/18) through '17, but lived apart. If we both have separate children in separate houses, can we both files as HoH? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/wife-and-i-were-still-married-divorce-decree-came-1-18-through-17-but-lived-apart-if-we-both-have/01/280553#M119018 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:19:44 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/wife-and-i-were-still-married-divorce-decree-came-1-18-through-17-but-lived-apart-if-we-both-have/01/280553#M119018 jbust7 2019-06-03T17:19:44Z Yes. You each must be claiming one of the children, that... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/yes-you-each-must-be-claiming-one-of-the-children-that/01/280561#M119022 <P>Yes. You each must be claiming one of the children, that lived with you, as a dependent.</P><P>You must have been physically separated for the entire last half of the year.</P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:19:45 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/yes-you-each-must-be-claiming-one-of-the-children-that/01/280561#M119022 Hal_Al 2019-06-03T17:19:45Z