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cfjordy
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How do I override Turbotax? It determined I have previously claimed American Opportunity Education Credit 4 times when it was only 3.

 
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DanaB
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How do I override Turbotax? It determined I have previously claimed American Opportunity Education Credit 4 times when it was only 3.

Please follow the instructions below:

  1. Login to your TurboTax Account 
  2. Click "Take Me To My Return"
  3. Click "Federal" from the left side of your screen
  4. Click on “Deduction and Credits” tab on top
  5. Scroll down to “Expenses and Scholarships (Form 1098-T)” and click "Edit/Add" 
  6. Click “Edit” next to the student’s name.
  7. Scroll down to “Education Information” and click “Edit
  8. Answer questions until you get to “Did X Ever Receive the American Opportunity or Hope Credit?” and enter the number of years you claimed the credit.

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