Should I amend my return to report my daughter's 1098-T or is it ok if only she reports it? She has not filed yet and will claim some scholarship money as income.

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Should I amend my return to report my daughter's 1098-T or is it ok if only she reports it? She has not filed yet and will claim some scholarship money as income.

It depends. If you claim her as your dependent on your tax return, you would have to claim the Form 1098-T. If you have already filed, you would need to amend. If she is not your dependent, then she can claim the form on her taxes.

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Should I amend my return to report my daughter's 1098-T or is it ok if only she reports it? She has not filed yet and will claim some scholarship money as income.

It depends. If you claim her as your dependent on your tax return, you would have to claim the Form 1098-T. If you have already filed, you would need to amend. If she is not your dependent, then she can claim the form on her taxes.

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