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I have a 1098-T can I take that deduction if I file married filing separately

 
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I have a 1098-T can I take that deduction if I file married filing separately

No, in order to take the education credits, your filing status cannot be married filing separate. 

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I have a 1098-T can I take that deduction if I file married filing separately

Under the new tax law, tuition and fees can no longer be deducted by anyone. But see answer below re Educations CREDITS.

I have a 1098-T can I take that deduction if I file married filing separately

No, in order to take the education credits, your filing status cannot be married filing separate. 

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