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posted Feb 21, 2025 10:13:40 AM

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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Expert Alumni
Feb 21, 2025 12:57:15 PM

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