@Billiekknippenberg Did your GF live with you for the entire year? If not, you cannot claim her as a dependent. If she lived with you all year, you *might* be able to claim her for the $500 credit for other dependents.
IRS interview to help determine who can be claimed:
https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/who-can-i-claim-as-a-dependent
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/3113432-who-can-i-claim-as-my-dependent
CREDIT FOR OTHER DEPENDENTS
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4499708-what-is-the-500-credit-for-other-dependents-family-tax-cre...
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/children-dependents/help/what-does-financially-support-another-per...
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