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My husband was the only one who worked in 2016 do I file him as head of household or married filing jointly

 
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My husband was the only one who worked in 2016 do I file him as head of household or married filing jointly

You will file jointly.  Head of Household only applies if you are not married or did not live together

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My husband was the only one who worked in 2016 do I file him as head of household or married filing jointly

You will file jointly.  Head of Household only applies if you are not married or did not live together

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