[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":7},["ShallowReactive",2],{"faq-standard-10":3},{"rec_id":4,"title":5,"text":6},"10","Can I use the Single filing status?","You may use the filing status of \u003Ci>Single\u003C/i> if on December 31, 2025 you were unmarried, legally separated, or divorced. If you have a child or qualifying person who lives with you, you may qualify for \u003Ci>Head of Household\u003C/i> filing status, which will usually give you a larger refund. \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\r\n\r\nThe best way to know what filing status to use is by referring to the IRS tool, here: \u003Ca href=\"https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/what-is-my-filing-status\" target=\"blank\">What Is My Filing Status\u003Cspan class=\"append_external\" style=\"margin-right:0px;\">&nbsp;\u003C/span>\u003C/a>.",1777391526320]