Education

Form 1098-T only reports tuition paid to the school. 

After entering the 1098-T, 

return to the Education Section

(under Deductions & Credits) 

Click UPDATE to "Expenses and Scholarships (Form 1098-T)" 

Click Edit by the student 

This should get you to the "Here's Your Education Summary" screen

Click "Other Education Expenses (for all schools)"

Select YES and enter books and supplies including a computer or laptop if required. 

Room and Board is only entered if you also have a distribution from an education savings account. 

You must enter the 1099-Q first in order for the program to allow you to enter room and board 

You may need to go through all 4 parts of the education section and interview for the program to make the calculations. 

If you are not happy with the results, type 

letme

into the search-box and the program should show you the credit it took.