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You will have to file a 1040- NR tax return for US Nonresident Alien. TurboTax currently doesn't support this.    Turbotax has partnered with Sprintax to offer both federal and state tax preparation for international students, scholars, and nonresident foreign professionals.

Use these steps to downgrade your TurboTax Online product to a less costly or free edition: Open your return if you haven't already. In the left menu, select Switch Products.  Select Downgrade. Note: TurboTax Free Edition is for customers who are filing Simple Form 1040 Returns only (no schedules except for Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit and Student Loan Interest). Roughly 37% of taxpayers qualify. If you have additional forms or attachments, you’ll need to use a different TurboTax product.   You can also clear and start over to switch to a different product. This option erases your information to give you a fresh start in the new product you've chosen. ^ TurboTax FAQ - How do I downgrade to a different TurboTax Online product?   Learn more: What qualifies as a simple tax return for TurboTax Free Edition?

Follow these instructions to enter the transaction data for the sale of a second home in your TurboTax platform, Online or Desktop: Because these types of sales are considered investment sales, enter this info in the investment section of TurboTax.   You’ll have to use TurboTax Premium to report the sale of a second home, an inherited home, or land. Open or continue your return. Navigate to the sold second home screen: TurboTax Online/Mobile: Go to sold second home. TurboTax Desktop: Search for sold second home and select the Jump to link. Answer Yes on the Did you have investment income in 2025? screen, then Continue. If you land on the Your investments and savings screen, select Add Investments. Follow the onscreen instructions. FAQ - Where do I enter the sale of a second home, an inherited home, or land on my 2025 taxes?   Learn more: IRS - Tax considerations when selling a home

Consider reviewing the Education section within the Deductions and Credits part of your tax return. When entering information from Form 1098-T, you will be asked if additional scholarship money was applied toward legitimate educational expenses not already listed on the form. You should answer "yes" to this question and then input the specific tuition amount that the scholarship funds were used to cover.