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posted Jun 1, 2019 12:14:32 AM

Tuition expenses, Univ. of Redlands doesn't send tuition paid during the year, I paid $8200 in tuition expenses + 856 for supplies and books-how do I put that into 1040?

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Jun 1, 2019 12:14:34 AM

please follow these steps to enter educational expenses without a Form 1098-T:

  1. Open (continue) your return in TurboTax, if it's not already open.
  2. In the search box, search for 1098-T or 1098T (lower-case works also) and then click the "Jump to" link in the search results.
  3. Answer Yes to Do you want to enter your higher education expenses?
  • If you land on the Let's estimate how much you could get this year, click Skip this.
  • If you land on the Your Education Expenses Summary screen, first select Edit next to an existing student or select Add a new one before proceeding.
  • Answer any questions that follow. After a few screens, you'll be asked if you received a 1098-T. Answer No and click Continue.
  • You will be taken to a screen where you can begin entering your educational expenses that were not reported on Form 1098-T. Answer all of the questions that follow, then click Done.
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    New Member
    Jun 1, 2019 12:14:34 AM

    please follow these steps to enter educational expenses without a Form 1098-T:

    1. Open (continue) your return in TurboTax, if it's not already open.
    2. In the search box, search for 1098-T or 1098T (lower-case works also) and then click the "Jump to" link in the search results.
    3. Answer Yes to Do you want to enter your higher education expenses?
    • If you land on the Let's estimate how much you could get this year, click Skip this.
    • If you land on the Your Education Expenses Summary screen, first select Edit next to an existing student or select Add a new one before proceeding.
  • Answer any questions that follow. After a few screens, you'll be asked if you received a 1098-T. Answer No and click Continue.
  • You will be taken to a screen where you can begin entering your educational expenses that were not reported on Form 1098-T. Answer all of the questions that follow, then click Done.