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posted Mar 8, 2021 6:13:12 PM

I'm a teacher. Is there is a tax deduction for out of pocket continuing education courses?

I'm a teacher. Is there is a tax deduction for out of pocket continuing education courses?

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Level 15
Mar 8, 2021 6:16:46 PM

Try using the Lifetime Learning Credit:

 

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/credits-and-deductions/help/what-expenses-qualify-for-the-lifetime-learning-credit/00/26844

 

And do not forget to use your teacher expenses:

TEACHER EXPENSES

Go to Federal>Deductions and Credits>Employment Expenses>Teacher (Educator) Expenses