Which Filing Status Should I Select on My Tax Return?

Part of filing your tax return involves choosing which filing status to use.

Depending on your marital status, there are 5 different choices of filing status. You must choose only one, but sometimes you may qualify for multiple such as Married Filing Jointly or Married Filing Separately, then you have the option to choose the one that is most beneficial to you.

Learn more about the different filing statuses.