I am filing my nieces tax return using turbo tax, she spent $7,625 for a Dental assisting school in 2018, entering the payment did not impact her taxes?

She files a joint return with her husband total earning $145,881 she has used the Hope Credit in earlier years,

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I am filing my nieces tax return using turbo tax, she spent $7,625 for a Dental assisting school in 2018, entering the payment did not impact her taxes?

Did you check to see if she qualified for the Lifetime Learning Credit?

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/3383321-why-didn-t-i-get-a-credit-or-deduction-for-education-expen...

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/1901172-what-education-tax-credits-are-available

https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/am-i-eligible-to-claim-an-education-credit

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