topic I have tuition and room and board costs equal to more than my 529 distribution. Therefore why do I have &quot;other income&quot; above my wages? in Education https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/i-have-tuition-and-room-and-board-costs-equal-to-more-than-my-529-distribution-therefore-why-do-i/01/707138#M19703 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 13:53:57 GMT 807ekm1996 2019-06-06T13:53:57Z I have tuition and room and board costs equal to more than my 529 distribution. Therefore why do I have "other income" above my wages? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/i-have-tuition-and-room-and-board-costs-equal-to-more-than-my-529-distribution-therefore-why-do-i/01/707138#M19703 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 13:53:57 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/i-have-tuition-and-room-and-board-costs-equal-to-more-than-my-529-distribution-therefore-why-do-i/01/707138#M19703 807ekm1996 2019-06-06T13:53:57Z When you entered the 1098-T for this student, you were as... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/when-you-entered-the-1098-t-for-this-student-you-were-as/01/707142#M19704 <P>When you entered the 1098-T for this student, you were asked to choose how much of the expense you wanted too use for the education credits.&nbsp; If you said all of them, or didn't leave enough to use against your 529 money, then the 529 income becomes taxable.</P><P>You can review your entries by typing the words education expenses in the search window on the&nbsp; upper right, then selecting the Jump To.<BR /></P> Thu, 06 Jun 2019 13:53:59 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/when-you-entered-the-1098-t-for-this-student-you-were-as/01/707142#M19704 Anita01 2019-06-06T13:53:59Z