Why sign in to the Community?

  • Submit a question
  • Check your notifications
Sign in to the Community or Sign in to TurboTax and start working on your taxes
New Member
posted May 31, 2019 6:28:43 PM

Can I claim head of household if I have 30 percent custody of my three sons? All three stay with me for 1/3 of the year.

0 1 251
1 Replies
Level 15
May 31, 2019 6:28:44 PM

No.  You must have custody of at least one qualifying person for more than half the year.  3 people for 1/3 of a year each is not the same thing.