MinhT1
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Education

The earnings on a 529 distribution are taxable and subject to a tax penalty if the distribution is not used to pay for education expenses. In this case, you have to enter the form 1099-Q on your tax return.

 

If the distribution is used entirely for education expenses, there is no need to enter the forn.

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