ThomasM125
Expert Alumni

Deductions & credits

You should have seen this screen after you entered your form 1099-Q where you can indicate that you used the proceeds for student loan payments:

 

 

 

Once you enter the amount of your student loans paid with the 529 plan distribution, the  earnings on the distribution amount should not show as taxable on your tax return.

 

 

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