My daughter is a dependent on my return I made a student loan pmt for her. Now turbotax says that I can't deduct the interest because my name is not on the loan. When I try to put the 1098E in her return it says it can't be done bc someone else is claiming her as a dependent.
Am I to understand that we can't deduct the interest at all?
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You are correct - no one is able to claim it.
You can only deduct student loan interest if all of the following apply:
You are correct - no one is able to claim it.
You can only deduct student loan interest if all of the following apply:
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