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If your entire 1099-Q distribution was used for Eligible Education Expenses, you are not required to enter it into your tax return.

 

For most qualified education program beneficiaries, the amounts reported on the 1099-Q aren’t reported on a tax return. However, if annual distributions exceed your adjusted qualified education expenses, you may need to report some of the earnings reported in box 2 as income on your tax return and pay an additional 10 percent tax on it as well

 

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