Wife enrolled for masters degree classes in Dec 2016 but did not actually start class until Jan 2017 or pay for the tuition until 2017. school sent 2016 1098-T.
1098T box 2 and box 7 are the only boxes that are entered. Am i going to be able to include this this year or not?
Wife enrolled for masters degree classes in Dec 2016 but did not actually start class until Jan 2017 or pay for the tuition until 2017. school sent 2016 1098-T.
No. In order to include the tuition expense to claim a benefit on your 2016 tax return, you would have had to pay the tuition in 2016. You can include these expenses to claim a benefit on your 2017 tax return.
Wife enrolled for masters degree classes in Dec 2016 but did not actually start class until Jan 2017 or pay for the tuition until 2017. school sent 2016 1098-T.
No. In order to include the tuition expense to claim a benefit on your 2016 tax return, you would have had to pay the tuition in 2016. You can include these expenses to claim a benefit on your 2017 tax return.
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