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Dependents – Entering Type Information in Program

For information on how to enter or edit a dependent in the TaxAct program, go to the Dependents – Entering Information in Program FAQ. 

When entering your dependent, select the type of dependent by selecting it in the drop-down Relationship to you. Options include: 
  • None selected
  • Son
  • Daughter
  • Stepchild
  • Grandchild
  • Foster child
  • Parent
  • Grandparent
  • Brother
  • Sister
  • Niece
  • Nephew
  • Aunt
  • Uncle
  • Half brother
  • Half sister
  • Stepbrother
  • Stepsister
  • Other