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posted Jun 4, 2019 12:54:02 PM

How do I file head of household, when the other parent is claiming the child this year?

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New Member
Jun 4, 2019 12:54:04 PM

You could file as a HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD only if you supported a qualifying person.

Sometimes a child meets the rules to be a qualifying child of more than one person. If the child is the qualifying child of more than one person, only one person can claim the child as a qualifying child 

Do I qualify for Head of Household? https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3288637

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New Member
Jun 4, 2019 12:54:04 PM

You could file as a HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD only if you supported a qualifying person.

Sometimes a child meets the rules to be a qualifying child of more than one person. If the child is the qualifying child of more than one person, only one person can claim the child as a qualifying child 

Do I qualify for Head of Household? https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3288637