If I electronic make a payment to Kent State University for my grandson tuition does that qualify for a tax deduction?

oldover · ‎June 4, 2019

xmasbaby0 · ‎June 4, 2019

No. Not unless your grandson is a dependent on YOUR own tax return. Otherwise the generous amount you paid to KSU is a gift to your grandson. Gifts to individuals are not deductible.

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xmasbaby0 · ‎June 4, 2019

No. Not unless your grandson is a dependent on YOUR own tax return. Otherwise the generous amount you paid to KSU is a gift to your grandson. Gifts to individuals are not deductible.

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If I electronic make a payment to Kent State University for my grandson tuition does that qualify for a tax deduction?