I am 22 year's old, single, and my parents do not claim me as a dependent on their taxes. State of Georgia.
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Unfortunately , the information on a 1098-T can not be split between 2 returns.
If your parents are claiming you on their return then they would be allowed to enter the 1098-T on their return otherwise if they are not claiming you and you are going file a tax return then you would be allowed to claim the information on the 1098-T.
See below IRS requirements for education credit.
Qualifications for claiming the American Opportunity Tax Credit are:
You must be considered an eligible student:
You are not eligible to claim the American Opportunity Tax Credit if:
You are eligible to claim the Lifetime Learning Credit if all of the following requirements are met:
One of the advantages of the Lifetime Learning Credit is that you can take the credit every year for higher education as long as you meet the qualifying requirements.
Unfortunately , the information on a 1098-T can not be split between 2 returns.
If your parents are claiming you on their return then they would be allowed to enter the 1098-T on their return otherwise if they are not claiming you and you are going file a tax return then you would be allowed to claim the information on the 1098-T.
See below IRS requirements for education credit.
Qualifications for claiming the American Opportunity Tax Credit are:
You must be considered an eligible student:
You are not eligible to claim the American Opportunity Tax Credit if:
You are eligible to claim the Lifetime Learning Credit if all of the following requirements are met:
One of the advantages of the Lifetime Learning Credit is that you can take the credit every year for higher education as long as you meet the qualifying requirements.
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