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Education
You can enter the additional expenses after the 1098-T is entered in the Education Interview
You can also indicate that the distribution was used for education expenses when you enter the 1099-Q. The program does not need you to enter the expenses themselves in this section.
If the distribution was used for education expenses you also needn't enter the 1099-Q unless you need TurboTax to calculate an education credit.
"Generally, distributions are tax free if they aren't more than the beneficiary's AQEE for the year. Don't report tax-free distributions (including qualifying rollovers) on your tax return."
To enter Form 1099-Q and/or 1098-T go to-
Deductions and Credits
Scroll down to EDUCATION
Expenses and Scholarships (Form 1098-T) START
additional expenses and payments for education can be entered here with or without a 1098-T
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