Taxpayers may claim the AOTC in the same year a tax free distribution is made from a Coverdell as long as there is no double-dipping. Different expenses must be used to justify the AOTC and a tax free distribution. from a Coverdell. If the distribution was used for room and board that is not covered by the AOTC, then the credit can be taken.
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