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What is a 1099-Q used for?
Form 1099-Q is used to report distributions from qualified education programs, including 529 plans and Coverdell ESAs. It is issued to the beneficiary or the account owner to document these distributions for tax purposes.
Who needs to fill out a 1099-Q form
Plan administrators or issuers of 529 plans and Coverdell ESAs must file this form with the IRS and provide a copy to the recipient of the distribution.
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The plan administrator or issuer is responsible for filing Form 1099-Q with the IRS and providing a copy to the recipient.
Distributions used for qualified education expenses are generally tax-free, but amounts not used for qualified expenses may be subject to income tax and penalties.
The information on Form 1099-Q should be used to determine if any part of the distribution is taxable, but the form itself is not filed with your tax return.