Deductions & credits

@bbuchanan99 it depends whose name is on the mortgage AND who made the payments.  

 

"To deduct taxes or interest on Schedule A (Form 1040), Itemized Deductions, you generally must be legally obligated to pay the expense and must have paid the expense during the year"

 

https://www.irs.gov/faqs/itemized-deductions-standard-deduction/other-deduction-questions/other-dedu...