In year 1,Harold Weston's wife died.Since her death,he has maintained a household for their son Frank (age 3),his qualifying child.Which is the most advantageous filing status available to Harold in year 4?

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In year 4, Harold can file as "Head of Household" because he has a qualifying child and maintains a household for him. The "Qualifying Widower" status is only available for the two years following the year of the spouse's death.

In Year 1,Harold Weston's Wife Died