How do you know who is head of household?

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The head of the household is the person who earns the most andis responsible for paying the bills and making the decisions in thehouse. Traditionally, it is the oldest male in the house, butnowadays, it can easily be a woman.

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Description : Can two room mates file head of household filing status separately?

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Description : If the noncustodial parent claims the child as an exemption, but does not qualify for EIC or Child Tax Credit, can the custodial parent claim EIC, for which she qualifies with one child and file as Head of Household?

Last Answer : The only way your ex-husband can claim your child, regardless of what the divorce decree states, is if you agree to it by filing Form 8332. To find out more visit the IRS website or call them directly. They are very informative and helpful in these situations.