How to Determine Your Tax Filing Status

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  • One of the first steps in doing your taxes is figuring out your filing status. Your filing status is directly related to your marital status and whether or not you have any children. How to determine your tax filing status will walk you through the five different possible filing statuses offered by the IRS.


    • One of the first things you must determine in order to prepare your taxes is your filing status. Your filing status helps determine how large of a deduction you can take and what your taxable income for the year will be. [1] Needless to say, it's important to get it right. Your filing status is typically determined by your marital status on the last day of the year. [2] The following guide will walk you through the five different possible filing statuses.

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