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Module 5: Filing Status

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Single Filing Status

Taxpayers use the single filing status if, on the last day of the year, they

  • were never married,
  • were legally separated under a decree of divorce or separate maintenance, or
  • were widowed before January 1 of that year, were not remarried and have no dependents

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