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Can you claim for paying rent for student off campus

 
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Can you claim for paying rent for student off campus

Can you claim for paying rent for student off campus

No.  Room and board is not an eligible education expense.

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Can you claim for paying rent for student off campus

Can you claim for paying rent for student off campus

No.  Room and board is not an eligible education expense.

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Can you claim for paying rent for student off campus

If you have a 529 plan (college savings account),  room and board is an eligible education expense. Room and board is also an eligible expense for an IRA penalty exception
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