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Deductions & Credits

Education 

Expenses and Scholarships (Form 1098-T)

 

Go through this section as if you have Form 1098-T

You may need to enter the information about the student

Continue through the entry screens for the 1098-T without making any entries (don't report Form 1098-T) until you get to the "Here's Your Education Summary" screen and select "Scholarships/Grants (for all schools)"

On the screen that opens asking "Did you Receive a Scholarship or Grant in 2024?"

Select    YES

On the drop down that appears, enter the amount for "Other Scholarships/Grants/Fellowship"

Enter the exact taxable amount if you do not want TurboTax to do the math by entering all your education information. 

 

Scholarship are now reported on Schedule 1 line 8r for tax year 2024. 

That flows to your 1040 line 8

 

Scholarship income is considered as earned income for certain purposes, such as the standard deduction and contributing to an IRA. 

 

 

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