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Where do I enter student loan interest (Form 1098-E)?

by TurboTax•1536• Updated 2 months ago

Here's how to enter your student loan interest. Follow these instructions whether or not you received a 1098-E from your lender:

  1. Open or continue your return.
  2. Go to 1098-E.
  3. Answer Yes to the question Did you get a 1098-E for student loan interest?
    • If you land on the Here's your 1098-E info (or Here's what you paid in student loan interest)screen, you can either edit an existing payment or add a new one.
  4. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter your 1098-E information.
  1. Open or continue your return.
  2. Select Federal Taxes and then Deductions & Credits.
  3. Select I'll choose what I work on.
  4. Under Education, select Start or Update next to Student Loan Interest Paid (Form 1098-E).
  5. Follow the screens to enter your info.