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stepfamily
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step·fam·i·ly  (stpfm-l, -fml)
n. pl. step·fam·i·lies
A family with one or more stepchildren.


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Katie Dear Katie, Parents can help avoid conflicts between step-siblings by not taking sides.
One requirement for claiming a qualifying child (QC) for purposes of the dependency exemption deduction is that the child must be related to the taxpayer, that is, the taxpayer's child (including stepchild or foster child), sibling, half-sibling, step-sibling or descendant of any of them (IRC [section] 152(c)(2)).
Suddenly, she is the head of an extended family, with children, stepchildren, step-siblings and half-siblings, and a few ex-partners and in-laws thrown in for good measure.
 
 
 
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