Hal_Al
Level 15

Education

@idotaxes  need more info

  • Is the  student  the parent's dependent.
  • Does box 5 include any of the 529/ESA plan payments (it should not)
  • Is any of the Scholarship restricted; i.e. it must be used for tuition
  • Who’s name and SS# are on the 1099-Q, parent or student (who’s the “recipient”)?
  • Does the $5797 include all Room & board,  books & computers
  • How much taxable income does the student have, from what sources
  • is parent trying to claim the tuition credit (are they eligible)?
  • Is the student an undergrad or grad student?