PattiF
Expert Alumni

Deductions & credits

Unfortunately, the credit will not carry over to the next year. 

 

Here are instructions from the IRS for Form 8911 for Line 19:

 

Line 19

If you can’t use part of the personal portion of the credit because of the tax liability limit, the unused credit is lost. The unused personal portion of the credit can’t be carried back or forward to other tax years.

 

@J Miller 

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