Updates
- You are filing Form 1040EZ; and
- You are claiming deductible student loan interest on Form 1098-E.
- Click the Prepare tab and then click the Forms button.
- Open the "Do You Need Form 1040? Worksheet."
- Under the heading "Choose one below," check Form 1040A.
- You are claiming the earned income credit (EIC).
- You have two or more qualifying children.
- The SECOND qualifying child about whom you are reporting information is either (i) over age 18 and under age 24, and a student, or (ii) over age 18, and permanently and totally disabled.
1998
Windows Workarounds and Other Problems 
Form 1040EZ --
Student Loan Interest Users Affected: You are affected only if both of the following conditions apply to you: Problem:
TaxCut does not tell you that the student
loan interest deduction cannot be claimed on Form 1040EZ. Return
to Other Federal Problems Problem:
TaxCut does not check the appropriate box on Schedule EIC to indicate
that the second qualifying child is a student or disabled. As
a result, your earned income credit will be too low. Return
to list of Federal Calculation Alerts Return
to Other Federal Problems Return
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