My son is attending college. He needed a laptop for his computer science classes. I gave him a 1000 dollars towards his laptop. Can I claim the 1000 on my taxes.

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For the American Opportunity Credit only, expenses for books, supplies and equipment the student needs for a course of study are included in qualified education expenses even if it is not paid to the school.

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My son is attending college. He needed a laptop for his computer science classes. I gave him a 1000 dollars towards his laptop. Can I claim the 1000 on my taxes.

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