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If my parents are paying for my college tuition, do I still include it in my tax filing as well?

 
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LinaJ2018
Intuit Alumni

If my parents are paying for my college tuition, do I still include it in my tax filing as well?

Per IRS, if your parents pay and claim you as their dependent, they will claim the education credit on their tax return.  If they pay and do not claim you, you can claim the credit on your own tax return. 

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LinaJ2018
Intuit Alumni

If my parents are paying for my college tuition, do I still include it in my tax filing as well?

Per IRS, if your parents pay and claim you as their dependent, they will claim the education credit on their tax return.  If they pay and do not claim you, you can claim the credit on your own tax return. 

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