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Education

Only expenses related to dependents can be taken. The student that graduated, will need to put their expenses on their return. Entering the expenses in the FORMS mode is not recommended.  Going back to the education expenses summary and click Edit, is the best way to enter information. As long as you  did not overwrite anything, you are okay since it is on the forms. 

 

In the program, follow these steps:

  1. Did you pay for books or materials to attend school? Yes
  2. Enter related amounts, tuition will say $0
  3. Continue
  4. Scholarships and Financial Aid, continue
  5. Did you get a scholarship? yes and fill in boxes or no
  6. Continue
  7. screen asking Four Years of College Credit Before 2021? answer yes or no
  8. Continue
  9. Is this First Year of College? answer yes or no 
  10. Continue
  11. Ever Receive American Opportunity or Hope Credit? answer yes or no
  12. Continue
  13. Felony drug conviction? yes or no
  14. Continue
  15. Education Expenses Summary, EDIT - select student and edit 
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