I pay for her insurance, phone, internet, uber, most food, the house and she is with us 80-90% of the time. But in the "Tell us about your child" there is only this child is my daughter or son and she is my stepdaughter. If I don't select daughter, it always says that more info is needed about her.
The answer I got below is not helping me with my question. If I don't select son or daughter (and she is my stepdaughter), then turbo tax always puts that I need to answer more questions.
also later on it asks for her income. she is 16 (just turned 16) and a student with zero income.
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Your Two possibilities to claim a dependent are as follows:
You may be able to claim your stepdaughter as a Qualifying Child dependent if:
You may be able to claim your stepdaughter as a Qualifying Relative dependent if:
Here's how to add a dependent in TurboTax.
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