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MFJ / HOH and MFS

MGC94
Level 7

MFJ refund

$1,764 fed

$506 state

 

HOH him 1 dependent 

$4,109 fed

$1,912 state

 

mfs her 

$114 fed

$422 state

 

she loses her 1098t but gets not credit MFJ anyway because of too much money. Can they file HOH and MFS? He makes the most money 

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TaxGuyBill
Level 15

Have you looked a Publication 501 to see if he qualifies to file as Head of Household?

MGC94
Level 7

pays over half the support

has a child to claim 

but is married. I thought if she does MFS he could do HOH ? 

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Skylane
Level 11
Level 11

Have you looked at p501? It lays out the rules very clearly

If at first you don’t succeed…..find a workaround
MGC94
Level 7

I have looked at it. So since he is not consider unmarried he cant? 

Skylane
Level 11
Level 11

Yay. Correct

If at first you don’t succeed…..find a workaround