Hal_Al
Level 15

Education

Q. To clarify, the full $5650 from our 1098-T should be entered on Form 8863 and used to claim the Lifetime Learning Credit?
A. Yes.

 

Q. The $6 earnings portion of the 1099-Q should be input as income on Schedule 1, line 8z. Correct?

A. Yes. The description will be taxable portion of 529 distribution (or some such wording).

 

Q. No 10% penalty required since all of the $5060 529 funds were used for education and we are claiming education credit? 

A. Yes. The $6 goes on line 6 of form 5329 to claim the exception to the penalty.

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