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jnlkepner
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When it asks questions for each child, a question appears: 'was a foster child'. Is this asking if they were ever in foster care, or just in foster care last year?

 
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CatinaT1
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When it asks questions for each child, a question appears: 'was a foster child'. Is this asking if they were ever in foster care, or just in foster care last year?

It's asking if you are claiming them for the tax year as a foster child in your care.

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