How do you apply for head of household. I do not see the option

seansturgis · ‎February 9, 2023

I have two daughters and I usually qualify for head of household. I do not see the option.

Texas Roger · ‎February 9, 2023

Enter your daughters and continue through the screens. TurboTax will determine whether you qualify or not and give you the option of selecting that filing status.

AbrahamT · ‎February 10, 2023

First and foremost , to qualify for hoh status, you must meet the following criteria

To file as head of household, you must: Pay for more than half of the household expenses. Be considered unmarried on the last day of the tax year, and. You must have a qualifying child or dependent.

Next, for your daughters to be considered a qualifying child or dependent, they have to fall under these categories. See here;

See HERE https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/family/guide-to-filing-taxes-as-head-of-household/L4Nx6DYu9 for more details on the head of household qualifications.

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