Form 1098-T question here: Can I claim the education credit if tuition and books were paid for by financial aid? Thanks!

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Form 1098-T question here: Can I claim the education credit if tuition and books were paid for by financial aid? Thanks!

No. If tuition and books were paid by financial aid, you do not have any out-of-pocket qualified education expenses to allow you to claim any education credits.

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Form 1098-T question here: Can I claim the education credit if tuition and books were paid for by financial aid? Thanks!

No. If tuition and books were paid by financial aid, you do not have any out-of-pocket qualified education expenses to allow you to claim any education credits.

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