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foldersTree = gFld("<b>1098-T Frequently Asked Questions</b>", "")
	aux1 = insFld(foldersTree, gFld("Why have I received Form 1098-T?", "javascript:undefined"))
    	aux2 = insFld(aux1, gFld("Tax benefits are available to help families meet the cost of "+
			"post-secondary education. These tax benefits are intended to help students and their parents as "+
			"well as all working Americans to fulfill a variety of educational objectives.<br><br>"+ 
			"You (or your parents) may use Form 1098-T to determine if you/they qualify for a 2007 "+
			"Tax Credit.   There are two credits available, the Hope Scholarship Credit and the "+
			"Lifetime Learning Credit.   For more information on these credits see the IRS Tax Topic 605 at "+
			"<a href='http://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc605.html' target='_blank'>http://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc605.html</a>.<br><br> Keep in mind your Educational Institution sends all "+
			"students a 1098-T tax form statement but is not in a position to give tax advice. Please speak to "+
			"your accountant or tax attorney if needed.<br><br>", ""))
			
	aux1 = insFld(foldersTree, gFld("What should I do now that I've received my Form 1098-T?", "javascript:undefined"))
		aux2 = insFld(aux1, gFld("First you should examine the form to check that your Social Security "+
			"Number, Name, and Address information are all correct.<br><br>"+
			"You’ll then want to keep the form with your tax records to use when preparing your 2007 "+
			"Tax Return or give a copy to the individual who can claim you as a dependent on their 2007 "+
			"Tax Return (i.e. parent).<br><br>", ""))
			
	aux1 = insFld(foldersTree, gFld("What if changes are needed to my Form 1098-T?", "javascript:undefined"))
		aux2 = insFld(aux1, gFld("If any changes are needed, use the contact number/information provided "+
			"on the form under the name and address of your school.<br><br>"+
			"If you received your 1098-T in a postcard format, you may also complete the CHANGE OF "+
			"ADDRESS card and mail it in to your school.<br><br>", ""))
			
	aux1 = insFld(foldersTree, gFld("What exactly does the information in the boxes mean on my Form 1098-T?"+
		"<br><img source=images/spacer.gif width=1 height=5 border=0>", "javascript:undefined"))
		aux2 = insFld(aux1, gFld("You may reference the instructions included with your form for "+
			"an explanation of the information included in each box.<br><br>"+
			"For an additional copy of the 1098-T Instructions for Student, see page "+
			"4 of the following document: <a href=http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1098t.pdf target=_blank>http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1098t.pdf</a><br><br>", ""))	
			
	//aux1 = insFld(foldersTree, gFld("Why are there money amounts included on my Form 1098-T this year?"+
	//	"<br><img source=images/spacer.gif width=1 height=5 border=0>", "javascript:undefined"))
	//	aux2 = insFld(aux1, gFld("As of Tax Year 2003, the IRS is now requiring colleges and "+
	//		"universities to complete boxes 1-10 as applicable for each student.  In prior "+
	//		"years, this was NOT an IRS requirement.<br><br>", ""))
			
	aux1 = insFld(foldersTree, gFld("Why aren't there money amounts listed in BOTH boxes 1 and 2?"+
		"<br><img source=images/spacer.gif width=1 height=5 border=0>", "javascript:undefined"))
		aux2 = insFld(aux1, gFld("Your educational institution is given the option to report "+
			"EITHER amounts paid OR amounts billed, depending on your school's accounting "+
			"system.<br><br>", ""))
			
	aux1 = insFld(foldersTree, gFld("Is there one IRS Publication which gives information on all Educational "+
		"tax issues, including Form 1098-T?<br><img source=images/spacer.gif width=1 height=5 border=0>", "javascript:undefined"))
		aux2 = insFld(aux1, gFld("Yes, you’ll want Publication 970: Tax Benefits for "+
			"Education.  You may download via the following link: "+
			"<a href=http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p970.pdf target=_blank>http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p970.pdf</a>.<br><br>", ""))	
			
	aux1 = insFld(foldersTree, gFld("How exactly is Form 1098-T relevant to my tax return?", "javascript:undefined"))
		aux2 = insFld(aux1, gFld("You or the individual who can claim you as a dependent "+
			"may be able to claim an Education Credit on their U.S. Individual "+
			"Income Tax Return (Form 1040 or Form 1040A).<br><br>"+
			"Here is a link to download Form 1040: "+
			"<a href=http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1040.pdf target=_blank>http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1040.pdf</a>.<br> "+
			"See line 50 for Education Credits.<br><br>"+
			"Here is a link to download Form 1040A: "+
			"<a href=http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1040a.pdf target=_blank>http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1040a.pdf</a>.<br> "+
			"See line 31 for Education Credits.<br><br>", ""))
			
	aux1 = insFld(foldersTree, gFld("What are the Education Credits I may be eligible for and how do I apply?"+
		"<br><img source=images/spacer.gif width=1 height=5 border=0>", "javascript:undefined"))
		aux2 = insFld(aux1, gFld("There are two Education Credits you may be eligible for: The "+
			"Hope Credit OR the Lifetime Learning Credit.<br><br>"+
			"If applying for either credit, you will need to complete and attach IRS Form 8863 to your Tax "+
			"Return.  You may download the form via the following link: "+
			"<a href=http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8863.pdf target=_blank>http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8863.pdf</a>.<br> "+
			"Information on both Credits is included in the instructions on pages 2-4.<br><br>"+
			"For additional information on the Hope Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit, you may "+
			"reference Publication 970, Tax Benefits for Education via the following link: "+
			"<a href=http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p970.pdf target=_blank>http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p970.pdf</a>.<br> "+
			"See Section 2 for Hope Credit and Section 3 for Lifetime Learning Credit.<br><br>", ""))