KrisD15
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Get your taxes done using TurboTax

The Scholarship income would be treated as EARNED income and your Standard deduction should be your earned income plus 400.

If the only income you need to claim is the scholarship, you should owe no tax. 

How are you entering the taxable scholarship? 

 

Enter the amount under

Deductions & Credits

EDUCATION

Expenses and Scholarships

 

Tell the program you don't have a 1098-T, that you have an exception, don't enter any expenses, enter the excess scholarship on the screen that asks if you received a scholarship you have not yet reported.  

 

 

 

 

If there is more to the story, such as additional income, continue your question.

 

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