Filing Status
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Can you qualify for more than one status?
Yes, taxpayers usually choose the filing status that results in the lowest taxes.
How long can you remain a Qualifying Widow(er)?
2 years after the death of your spouse.
After the second year past the death of your spouse, what filing status do you assume?
Head of Household or Single
Which status applies the lowest tax rate?
Married Filing Jointly or Qualifying Widow(er)
What are the five filing statuses?
Single, Married Filing Jointly, Married Filing Separately, Head of Household, and Qualifying Widow(er) With Dependent Child.