Education

"Write off" her tuition?   No.  Paying her tuition is not an itemized deduction for Schedule A like mortgage interest or property tax, etc.   If she is your dependent you can explore your eligibility for education credit like the American Opportunity Tax Credit.

 

 

WHAT TAX BREAKS CAN I TAKE FOR EDUCATION

https://ttlc.intuit.com/turbotax-support/en-us/help-article/education-tax-credits-deductions/tax-bre...

 

https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/can-i-claim-a-deduction-for-student-loan-interest

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QUALIFIED EDUCATION EXPENSES

 

https://ttlc.intuit.com/turbotax-support/en-us/help-article/tax-credits-deductions/qualified-educati...

 

https://ttlc.intuit.com/turbotax-support/en-us/help-article/tax-credits-deductions/qualified-educati...

 

EXAMPLES OF EDUCATION EXPENSES

https://ttlc.intuit.com/turbotax-support/en-us/help-article/tax-credits-deductions/examples-educatio...

 

 

IS ROOM AND BOARD DEDUCTIBLE?

https://ttlc.intuit.com/turbotax-support/en-us/help-article/tax-credits-deductions/room-board-deduct...

 

AMERICAN OPPORTUNITY TAX CREDIT

https://ttlc.intuit.com/turbotax-support/en-us/help-article/tax-credits-deductions/eligible-take-ame...

 

AOC will be shown on line 29 of your Form 1040

 

      

https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/am-i-eligible-to-claim-an-education-credit

 

 

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