KathrynG3
Expert Alumni

Education

Delete it and re-do it.

From the Left menu>Federal>Deductions & Credits>(All tax breaks>scroll to Education>)Expense sand Scholarships (form 1098-T) click Edit/Add>At the Your Education Expenses Summary click Delete.

 

When you re-do the Form 1098-T entry, follow these steps:

from TurboTax Expert KittyM:

STEP 1.) It will skip to books and supplies. KEEP GOING. You can't jump to, you can't hit back KEEP GOING as though you have entered.

STEP 2.) Do NOT put in scholarship amounts when it asks if the scholarship is listed on Box 5 of the 1098-T because you are about to double up. KEEP Going. you are about to circle back.

STEP 3.) Go through all screens. If says can't maximize because no expenses do not fret, Go all the way until it circles back to the Wages and Income screen.

STEP 4.) Go back into Education credit and hit Edit on the student. Will ask if you had education credit.

STEP 5) Once you do you may see the Summary Page of the student. Hit edit on the top one that reads Tuition.

Step 6.) Will ask if you had a 1098-T you say yes, and THERE is the 1098-T