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Is transportation a qualified education expense for a student in college?
Is transportation to and from school considered an education expense?
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June 6, 2019
6:53 AM
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Education
No.
Transportation would be considered a personal expense like room and board.
See the following from IRS - Qualified Education Expenses:
Expenses that Do Not Qualify
Even if you pay the following expenses to enroll or attend the school, the following are not qualified education expenses:
- Room and board
- Insurance
- Medical expenses (including student health fees)
- Transportation
- Similar personal, living or family expenses
June 6, 2019
6:53 AM