topic How can i get turbotax to accept my entry for 1098 e interest i am still paying each year even though he is no longer my dependent? in Education https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/how-can-i-get-turbotax-to-accept-my-entry-for-1098-e-interest-i-am-still-paying-each-year-even/01/843786#M21904 Wed, 21 Aug 2019 21:05:10 GMT alancirino 2019-08-21T21:05:10Z How can i get turbotax to accept my entry for 1098 e interest i am still paying each year even though he is no longer my dependent? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/how-can-i-get-turbotax-to-accept-my-entry-for-1098-e-interest-i-am-still-paying-each-year-even/01/843786#M21904 Wed, 21 Aug 2019 21:05:10 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/how-can-i-get-turbotax-to-accept-my-entry-for-1098-e-interest-i-am-still-paying-each-year-even/01/843786#M21904 alancirino 2019-08-21T21:05:10Z Re: How can i get turbotax to accept my entry for 1098 e interest i am still paying each year even though he is no longer my dependent? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/re-how-can-i-get-turbotax-to-accept-my-entry-for-1098-e-interest-i-am-still-paying-each-year-even/01/843788#M21905 <P>If the student is not being claimed on your tax return as a dependent then you cannot enter any type of education expense or credit on your tax return.</P> <P>If the student loan is in the student's name then you cannot claim the student loan interest paid on your tax return.</P> Wed, 21 Aug 2019 21:12:47 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/re-how-can-i-get-turbotax-to-accept-my-entry-for-1098-e-interest-i-am-still-paying-each-year-even/01/843788#M21905 DoninGA 2019-08-21T21:12:47Z Re: How can i get turbotax to accept my entry for 1098 e interest i am still paying each year even though he is no longer my dependent? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/re-how-can-i-get-turbotax-to-accept-my-entry-for-1098-e-interest-i-am-still-paying-each-year-even/01/843789#M21906 <P>You should be able to claim the student loan interest deduction if all of the following apply:</P> <P>You paid interest on a qualified student loan in tax year 2018;<BR />You're legally obligated to pay interest on a qualified student loan;<BR />Your filing status isn't married filing separately;<BR />Your MAGI is less than a specified amount which is $80,000 for single and $165,000 for married filing jointly in 2018.<BR />You or your spouse, if filing jointly, can't be claimed as dependents on someone else's return.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Do these all apply to your situation?</P> Wed, 21 Aug 2019 21:13:32 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/re-how-can-i-get-turbotax-to-accept-my-entry-for-1098-e-interest-i-am-still-paying-each-year-even/01/843789#M21906 Texas Roger 2019-08-21T21:13:32Z