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To file as head of household follow these steps:
I have included a
LINK here that lists the criteria that the IRS uses to determine Head-Of-Household
filing status
Assuming that you meet the criteria included in the LINK, please follow the steps below:
• Open your tax return and select the Personal Info tab at the top left of your screen
• When you see the page Personal Info Summary, click Edit next to your Filing Status
• Carefully go through the interview and review your answers paying special attention to the page Did you pay more than half the cost to keep up your home in 2016?
• Make sure to answer I paid more than half the costs to maintain my home.
• Now you should show Head-of-Household as your filing status.
To file as head of household follow these steps:
I have included a
LINK here that lists the criteria that the IRS uses to determine Head-Of-Household
filing status
Assuming that you meet the criteria included in the LINK, please follow the steps below:
• Open your tax return and select the Personal Info tab at the top left of your screen
• When you see the page Personal Info Summary, click Edit next to your Filing Status
• Carefully go through the interview and review your answers paying special attention to the page Did you pay more than half the cost to keep up your home in 2016?
• Make sure to answer I paid more than half the costs to maintain my home.
• Now you should show Head-of-Household as your filing status.
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