& here's another answer that suggests what i'm observing is both legit and in fact what is happening: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://ttlc.intui...

so whatappears to be happening is that the taxable portion of the 1099Q appears to be a function of (a) the qualified expenses amount you wish to base the Ameri...

ok, thanks, i think you're telling me that if all of her tuition, room and board are paid with 529 funds, then she is ineligible to claim the american opportuni...

maybe i can be clearer... i will report the 1099Q and any resulting non-educational expenses - TT lets me enter non-dependent educational costs in the 1099Q sec...

that is the crux of the question still - she is not the named person on the 1099Q - I am.Although she is the beneficiary.Based on what i understand she cannot r...