Free Tax Course - Tax Filing Status

Chapter 2: Tax Filing Status

In this chapter of Free Tax Course, you will learn about tax filing status. There are five tax filing status allowed on a tax return. They are:

Tax filing status 1: Single

Tax filing status 2: Married filing joint

Tax filing status 3: Married filing separate

Tax filing status 4: Head of Household

Tax filing status 5: Qualifying Widow(er) with dependent Child

Using the correct tax filing status is very important in filing tax return because the tax filing status is used to determine a taxpayer's tax credits, tax deductions, tax rate, and much more.

See the IRS Publication 17 under the Filing Status section when studying this section of Free Tax Course.

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