Can I combine the mortgage interest and the Home equity interest, or do I have to enter them separately?
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    ksanders60
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    ‎June 1, 2019 10:51 AM
    last updated ‎June 01, 2019 10:51 AM

    Can I combine the mortgage interest and the Home equity interest, or do I have to enter them separately?

    I have 2 1098 forms one for mortgage interest and one for home equity can I combine them or do I have to enter them separately. They are from the same lender.

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    WillK
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    ‎June 1, 2019 10:51 AM

    Can I combine the mortgage interest and the Home equity interest, or do I have to enter them separately?

    You should report each 1098 separately on the return. The IRS will be looking for 2 separate 1098 filings on your return. 

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