If you were
able to claim any of these education benefits, you will be able to see that on
your tax return.
If you
filed a Federal Form 1040:
- line 34-
tuition and fees deduction
- line 50 -
education credits [this line item is used to report the lifetime learning
credit and the nonrefundable portion of the American opportunity credit]
- line
68-American opportunity credit [this line item is used to report the
refundable portion of this credit]
If you filed a Federal Form 1040A:
- line 19-
tuition and fees deduction
- line 33-
education credits [this line item is used to report the lifetime learning
credit and the nonrefundable portion of the American opportunity credit]
- line 44-
American opportunity credit [this line item is used to report the
refundable portion of the credit]
To review the entries on your Form 1040:
- Log in to
your Turbo Tax account
- click on
"take me to my return"
- Click on
"my account" tab at the very top of the screen
- Click on
"tools"
- Click on
"view tax summary"
- Click on
"preview my 1040". This is part of a narrow white bar at the
very top of the screen
- When your
1040 form appears, you will be able to scroll through and look at the
individual line items.
- Click the
"back" button when you want to return to your main Turbo Tax
screen. The back button is part of a narrow white bar at the very top of
the screen.
