https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/in-box-5-for-my-1098-t-should-i-separate-what-i-received-in-financial-aid-from-what-i-received-from/01/351922#M30951 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 20:36:33 GMT brittanipeacock 2019-06-03T20:36:33Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/in-box-5-for-my-1098-t-should-i-separate-what-i-received-in-financial-aid-from-what-i-received-from/01/351922#M30951 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 20:36:33 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/in-box-5-for-my-1098-t-should-i-separate-what-i-received-in-financial-aid-from-what-i-received-from/01/351922#M30951 brittanipeacock 2019-06-03T20:36:33Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/you-should-enter-your-form-1098-t-box-5-as-it-is-reported/01/351932#M30953 <P>You should enter your Form 1098-T box 5 as it is reported. &nbsp;So, if it includes both items, then leave it as is and report it that way. &nbsp;You want your tax return to match the forms as they are reported to the IRS whenever possible. &nbsp;</P><P>Now, if the box 5 does not include your veterans benefits, then you should add them separately in another TurboTax screen instead of manually adding them into your box 5 amount. &nbsp;I have included the appropriate screen as an attached screenshot below. &nbsp;This screen comes after you have entered your Form 1098-T.</P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 20:36:35 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/you-should-enter-your-form-1098-t-box-5-as-it-is-reported/01/351932#M30953 AnthonyC 2019-06-03T20:36:35Z