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04-13-2004, 08:54 AM
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 Re: line 26 tuition deduction - dated check 12/30/2002 - oops "Paul A Thomas" <taxman[at]negia.net> wrote: - quote - > "hr" <jharryr[at]yahoo.com> wrote
Would section 461 (h) apply here since the tuition is only> > Can I deduct what I paid for Spring 2003 tuition although I > > dated the check 12/30/2002? > > > It didn't actually come out of my checking account until > > January, 2003. > Timing is everything. No. due if the person completes enrollment in 2003? If enrollment is not completed, the entire amount would be refunded. Also, the school did not receive the payment until January. I don't remember what the postmark was. hr << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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04-13-2004, 06:40 AM
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| Re: line 26 tuition deduction - dated check 12/30/2002 - oops mytax[at]adams.net (Missy Doyle) wrote: - quote - > jharryr[at]yahoo.com (hr) wrote:
The school received the check in January, 2003. I don't> > Can I deduct what I paid for Spring 2003 tuition although I > > dated the check 12/30/2002? > > > It didn't actually come out of my checking account until > > January, 2003. > When did you either mail it or give it to the school? remember what the postmark (posted date) was. Does that matter? If they received the check in January, can I use it for the 2003 tuition deduction? Thanks. << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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04-12-2004, 07:58 AM
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| Re: line 26 tuition deduction - dated check 12/30/2002 - oops "Paul A Thomas" <taxman[at]negia.net> wrote: - quote - > "hr" <jharryr[at]yahoo.com> wrote
What if he/she didn't mail the check until January?> > Can I deduct what I paid for Spring 2003 tuition although I > > dated the check 12/30/2002? > > > It didn't actually come out of my checking account until > > January, 2003. > Timing is everything. No. << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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04-08-2004, 08:41 PM
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| Re: line 26 tuition deduction - dated check 12/30/2002 - oops jharryr[at]yahoo.com (hr) wrote: - quote - > Can I deduct what I paid for Spring 2003 tuition although I
When did you either mail it or give it to the school?> dated the check 12/30/2002? > It didn't actually come out of my checking account until > January, 2003. Missy << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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04-08-2004, 08:22 PM
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| Re: line 26 tuition deduction - dated check 12/30/2002 - oops hr wrote: - quote - > Can I deduct what I paid for Spring 2003 tuition although I
On what date did you actually deliver the check?> dated the check 12/30/2002? > It didn't actually come out of my checking account until > January, 2003. that will be the answer to your question. Cheer$$, Harlan Lunsford, EA n LA << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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04-08-2004, 07:24 PM
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| Re: line 26 tuition deduction - dated check 12/30/2002 - oops jharryr[at]yahoo.com (hr) wrote: - quote - > Can I deduct what I paid for Spring 2003 tuition although I
When did you put it in the mail?> dated the check 12/30/2002? > It didn't actually come out of my checking account until > January, 2003. Stu << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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04-08-2004, 06:46 PM
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| Re: line 26 tuition deduction - dated check 12/30/2002 - oops jharryr[at]yahoo.com (hr) writes: - quote - > Can I deduct what I paid for Spring 2003 tuition although I
Not on your 2003 return, but you may be able to take> dated the check 12/30/2002? advantage of it on an amended 2002 return. See Publication 970. Phil Marti Topeka, KS << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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04-08-2004, 06:26 PM
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| Re: line 26 tuition deduction - dated check 12/30/2002 - oops "hr" <jharryr[at]yahoo.com> wrote - quote - > Can I deduct what I paid for Spring 2003 tuition although I
Timing is everything. No.> dated the check 12/30/2002? > It didn't actually come out of my checking account until > January, 2003. -- Paul A. Thomas, CPA Athens, Georgia taxman at negia.net << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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04-07-2004, 11:03 AM
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| line 26 tuition deduction - dated check 12/30/2002 - oops Can I deduct what I paid for Spring 2003 tuition although I dated the check 12/30/2002? It didn't actually come out of my checking account until January, 2003. << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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