Brandon C. asked
Can I include my stepdaughter and her son on my taxes to claim head of household, even though I don't claim them as dependents and they file their own taxes, while I am divorced from her father who does not live with us?
September 16th, 2024
Cynthia W. answered
You may be able to claim head of household status if you meet all the following requirements: 1. You...
September 16th, 2024
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