DianeW777
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It depends.  Review the information for claiming a dependent and keep in mind they might be qualifying relatives, but not qualifying children because you are not related to them. If you do qualify to claim any of them, you may also be entitle to the other dependent credit (ODC).

Note: Providing more than half of their support is a key element.

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