What does this mean ? *College Tuition Qual Exp Optimization Wk Person must be entered * (there is a drop down list with 4 options) Taxpayer, Spouse, Dependent, Other

You must indicate on your return who the qualified education expenses were for. The individual must be listed as either a spouse or dependent on your return in order to claim qualified education expenses. 

To enter qualified education expenses in TurboTax Online:

• Under Federal, click on Deductions & Credits
• Under Education, click on Start/Revisit next to Expenses and Scholarships (Form 1098-T)
• Answer YES to the question Do you want to enter your higher education expenses?
• Add a Student. You will choose an individual on your return from the dropdown menu on the next screen.
• Continue answering the questions through the remaining screens and enter the school information and dollar amounts paid