DianeW
Expert Alumni

Education

Yes.  There are different ways in which you could choose to utilized education expenses.  A certification course allows you to use either:

  • the Lifetime Learning Credit (LLC) which is used to reduce your tax liability once that is determined, or
  • job related education through itemized deductions on Schedule A which reduces your income before tax.
    • Click these links for more information.

The information below will provide another valuable resource to help you.  https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3300629

To start your entry in TurboTax follow these steps:

  • Click on Federal Taxes
  • Deductions & Credits
  • Education
  • Expenses and Scholarships
  • Yes 
  • then follow the prompts





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