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  2. Head of Household - Wikipedia

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    Head of Household. Head of Household is a filing status for individual United States taxpayers. It provides preferential tax rates and a larger standard deduction for single people caring for qualifying dependents. To use the Head of Household filing status, a taxpayer must: Be unmarried or considered unmarried at the end of the year.

  3. Tax Filing: Head of Household Versus Single

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    The choice between single and head of household tax filing status can have a sizable impact on the taxes you owe or the refund you receive. Yet many don’t realize they may qualify for the more ...

  4. What Does Head of Household Mean?

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    Definition of Head of Household. Head of household is a filing status the IRS uses to determine what tax bracket, tax credits and responsibilities apply to you during the course of a tax year. To ...

  5. Guide To Filing Taxes as Head of Household vs. Single

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    Filing as single means you are unmarried, divorced or legally separated. Filing as head of household means you are unmarried and have at least one qualifying dependent. If you qualify to file as ...

  6. Filing status - Wikipedia

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    There are five possible filing status categories: single individual, married person filing jointly or surviving spouse, married person filing separately, head of household, and qualifying widow (er) with dependent children. [1] A taxpayer who qualifies for more than one filing status may choose a status.

  7. Earned income tax credit - Wikipedia

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    With one child and parent filing singly or as head of household, as of 2020: [37] Tax credit equals $0.34 for each dollar of earned income for income up to $10,540. For income between $10,540 and $19,330, the tax credit is a constant "plateau" at $3,584.

  8. Guide to filing taxes as head of household

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    The head of household status can lead to a lower taxable income and greater potential refund, but to qualify, you must meet certain criteria.

  9. Standard deduction - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Under United States tax law, the standard deduction is a dollar amount that non- itemizers may subtract from their income before income tax (but not other kinds of tax, such as payroll tax) is applied. Taxpayers may choose either itemized deductions or the standard deduction, [1] but usually choose whichever results in the lesser ...