I do not recall how I go thru this last year and the software has not
improved...it confusing. Simple, common situation. Daughter in college.
Received 1098T. Box 1 Payments received for qualified expenses is $40K.
Box 5 - Scholarships/grant is $22K. ...read more
Hi, I got married February 3rd, 2020, but I filed my taxes in January,
so I filed single. I did not work and I only filed my 1098-T. I was
qualified to receive some money back. However, I changed my last name
with the SSA on the 13th. My refund is st...read more
BrittanyDNPosted 6 hours ago | Latest post 8m ago by Carl
I was a full-time student from January - April 2016 and graduated. The
question said that you had to be enrolled for 5 or more months to be
considered a student. How should I fill out this part?
s_kim93Posted May 31, 2019 | Latest post 14m ago by Hal_Al
I'm filling out my son's tax return. He's a senior in college, still a
dependent on my return, but he's got some earned income from a summer
job, and a relatively small amount of dividend and capital gains income
from an E-Trade account. His income i...read more
FeldgrepPosted 4 hours ago | Latest post 25m ago by SusanY1
I attended my last class in winter quarter of 2019. My school refuses to
issue a 1098-t because they say that the amount that I paid for that
class was already included in box 1 of my 2018 1098-t. I was billed for
the class in 2018, but I did not pay...read more
cheesea666Posted yesterday | Latest post 2 hours ago by Carl
Any updates on this problem? "Other Income Statement: Qualified tuition
program distributions - Spouse - You can't file just yet due to a recent
law passed by congress. This means a better outcome for taxpayers like
you who have taxable QTP distribut...read more
carscPosted Friday | Latest post 4 hours ago by carsc
We received an American Opportunity Credit for our daughter in college,
but not our son. I think the reason may be that he went on a payment
plan because he is trying to pay for school w/o a loan. His 2019 tuition
was 15039 (that's not the full year ...read more
Is this a bug in TurboTax when it is figuring out "adjusted qualified
education expenses" for 529? My son is a full-time college student. He
has the following expenses for 2019: (1) tuition $19,560, (2) books and
supplies $1,001, (3) room and board $...read more
CL4504Posted yesterday | Latest post 7 hours ago by NCperson
If dependent went to college just in the spring semester - which
includes parts of January through May can he/she be claimed as a
full-time student and a dependent (they are 23) since they would have
been in school for parts of 5 months?
MH111Posted Tuesday | Latest post 7 hours ago by MH111
If your dependent child is attending a college overseas in the Dominican
Republic and you're covering the whole costs (no federal loans and no
tax forms would be provided because the child is attending as a
Dominican citizen)....is there any way to c...read more
vpujolsPosted Tuesday | Latest post yesterday by Carl
Not sure if this is the right area, but I have a question about which
educational credit to take. Turbo recommends American Opportunity Credit
but as you can see the amount for tuition deduction looks like more (and
is up to 4000). Is this not a dedu...read more
greencode96Posted yesterday | Latest post yesterday by Carl
So I first added the 1098T and 1099Q information on my child's tax
return but since they are a dependent turbo tax said to enter the data
on my return. After entering the data on my return, turbo tax said that
$XXX needed to be reported as taxable in...read more
jwcarosiPosted yesterday | Latest post yesterday by Carl
