Recent Guides in College
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Deduction for Higher Education
The Tuition and Fees Deduction allows you to deduct up to $4,000 from your income for qualifying tuition expenses paid for you, your spouse, or your dependents. Read more… -
Take Advantage of Two Education Tax Credits
The new American Opportunity credit and the more familiar Lifetime Learning credit can make higher education costs more affordable. Read more… -
Video: Guide to IRS Form 1098-T Tuition Statement
If you have education-related expenses, you may be eligible for an education credit or deduction. Watch this video to learn more about Form 1098-T and qualifying education expenses. Read more… -
Video: What Educational Expenses Are Tax Deductible?
Are you a student in an educational institution, or do you claim one? The federal government supports higher education, offering many deductions on education-related taxes. Watch this video to find out more about education expenses and deductions. Read more… -
Do You Have to Claim Pell Grant Money on Your Taxes?
The IRS treats a Pell grant as a scholarship, which means it's possible that you'll have to report the grant money on your tax return and maybe even pay income tax on the money. Read more…
More Guides in College
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How to Report FAFSA College Money on a Federal Tax Return
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Sweet Child of Mine: Tax Credits for Parents
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Cash for College: Tax-Free 529 Plans
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What Is IRS Form 1099-Q?
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Information on 529 Plans
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Video: What Is a 529 Plan Contribution?
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What is the American Opportunity Tax Credit?
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Video: What Is the Lifetime Learning Tax Credit
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Video: 2012 Tax Tips for Students
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The Lowdown on Education Tax Breaks
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Video: Learn About the New College Tax Credit
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Bigger, Better College Tax Credit
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Sending Kids to College
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Tax Tips for New College Graduates
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Birth of a Child
