https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/why-cant-i-file-head-of-household/01/663182#M267627 My partner lived with me for the entire year, had 0 income, if i can claim him as a dependent why can't I claim head of household as i am the head of household paying for the entirety of our living expenses? Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:45:01 GMT jess-chelle 2019-06-06T09:45:01Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/why-cant-i-file-head-of-household/01/663182#M267627 My partner lived with me for the entire year, had 0 income, if i can claim him as a dependent why can't I claim head of household as i am the head of household paying for the entirety of our living expenses? Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:45:01 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/why-cant-i-file-head-of-household/01/663182#M267627 jess-chelle 2019-06-06T09:45:01Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/a-dependent-must-be-related-to-you-in-order-to-qualify-f/01/663189#M267630 <P>A dependent <B>must be related to you,</B> in order to qualify for head of household filing status. Please view the Turbo Tax FAQ below for more information about this rule.</P><P> <A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/4791157" target="_blank">https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/4791157</A> <BR /> </P> Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:45:03 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/a-dependent-must-be-related-to-you-in-order-to-qualify-f/01/663189#M267630 KatrinaB 2019-06-06T09:45:03Z