Internal Revenue Service United States Department of the Treasury
Level Basic Advanced Military International

Education Credits Workout

Qualifying Expenses

Case Study 4: Kiddie Tax (continued)

In another scenario, the student Juan uses the grant to pay the education expenses. Neither shows up on his tax return or his parents' return. Juan has no filing requirement and files only to get his withholding (from his summer job) back. His parents' qualified education expenses would be zero.

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