AmyC
Employee Tax Expert

Deductions & credits

The energy efficiency home improvement credit reduces tax liability on schedule 3. Your 1040 line 24 needs to show a tax liability to receive the reduction. You may want to verify your steps as well.  See How do I add or remove Form 5695?

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