Deductions & credits

You are answering something incorrectly.   If you are legally married then you and your spouse can claim your daughter as a dependent on your joint tax return.   You say the child lived with you and your spouse.     Your spouse is also now a legal parent---a step parent is a legal parent.

 

Go back through the questions in My Info again and try answering those questions again.

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