We paid an apartment to my daughter attend college out-of-state. How can I enter this expense ?

peresw · ‎June 4, 2019

PaulaM · ‎June 4, 2019

Room and board would not be a qualified education expense and is not deductible. Books, supplies, equipment and tuition are education expenses. See IRS links below

https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/qualified-ed-expenses

https://www.irs.gov/publications/p970

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PaulaM · ‎June 4, 2019

Room and board would not be a qualified education expense and is not deductible. Books, supplies, equipment and tuition are education expenses. See IRS links below

https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/qualified-ed-expenses

https://www.irs.gov/publications/p970

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We paid an apartment to my daughter attend college out-of-state. How can I enter this expense ?