Georgia is unmarried and maintains a home in which she and her unmarried daughter Karla age 34,live.Karla is an engineer and earns $52,000 annually.Karla had some severe financial difficulties two years ago and Georgia has been helping her out ever since.Georgia's spouse died in 2012.What is Georgia's filing status for 2013?

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Georgia's filing status is "Single" because she does not qualify as a head of household or surviving spouse. Her daughter is not a qualifying person for head of household status due to her age and income.

Georgia Is Unmarried and Maintains a Home in Which She