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My son pell grant covered his college fees and their was money left over on turbotax 1040EZ where does he report this left over amount?

on the turbotax 1040EZ where do you report left over pell grant or scholarship money?

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My son pell grant covered his college fees and their was money left over on turbotax 1040EZ where does he report this left over amount?

This year there is only a 1040 with the new tax laws.  He will need to report this by entering his 1098-T in the deductions and credits section of TurboTax. TurboTax will then enter the excess scholarships on line 1 of the 1040.

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My son pell grant covered his college fees and their was money left over on turbotax 1040EZ where does he report this left over amount?

This year there is only a 1040 with the new tax laws.  He will need to report this by entering his 1098-T in the deductions and credits section of TurboTax. TurboTax will then enter the excess scholarships on line 1 of the 1040.

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