MaryK4
Expert Alumni

Tax help for military filers

1)No, the Box 5 is properly reported because the school has to report the amount they received from the VA.  

2) Since the school refunded you and you paid the money back, you can just leave the 1098 entry.  TurboTax uses the entry to determine if you have taxable scholarship income or if you qualify for any of the Education Credits.

 

 

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