Can I claim head of household? We are filing jointly but not legally married. She did not work
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jerry2000
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Jun 6, 2019 2:26:15 AM
Unless you are legally married, you can not legally file jointly. Not at all. You can not file as Head of Household unless you have a qualifying person - that qualifying person must be a blood relative. No one else qualifies.
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jerry2000
Alumni
Jun 6, 2019 2:26:15 AM
Unless you are legally married, you can not legally file jointly. Not at all. You can not file as Head of Household unless you have a qualifying person - that qualifying person must be a blood relative. No one else qualifies.