KrisD15
Expert Alumni

Education

No.

 

That (school EIN) should be entered on the 1098-T screen.

It isn't needed on any other screen. 

 

Did you import the 1098-T? 

Please go through edit (for the 1098-T) and double check the entry on the 1098-T screen. 

 

Try deleting the 1098-T and re-entering. 

 

The American Opportunity Tax Credit DOES require a 1098-T and the school EIN which should be listed on that 1098-T. 

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