The IRS lets you claim a personal exemption for every person covered on the tax return and their dependents. If you are a married couple with three minor children that depend on you for support and you file jointly, you would claim five exemptions -- two for you and your spouse, and three for your children. The exemption amount can change yearly.
Confidence votes 5.1K. There is no specific age to go into foster care, any child, infant, teenager, etc. could. There is no specific age to go into foster care, any child, infant, teenager, etc. could.
Children and youth enter foster care through no fault of their own, because they have been abused, neglected, or abandoned and are unable to continue living safely with their families. According to the most recent federal data, there are currently more than 400,000 children in foster care in the United States.