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Education

You might qualify for the the lifetime learning Education credit.

 

The lifetime learning credit (LLC) is for qualified tuition and related expenses paid for eligible students enrolled in an eligible educational institution. This credit can help pay for undergraduate, graduate and professional degree courses — including courses to acquire or improve job skills. 

 

To claim the  Education Expenses in TurboTax:

 

  1. Open (continue) your return, if you don't already have it open.
  2. Select Federal Taxes.
  3. Go to Deductions and Credits.
  4. Scroll down to Education and Select Start next to Expenses and Scholarships (1098-T)
  5. On the Education Expenses screen, answer Yes to Did you go to college or vocational school?
  6. Select the student whose name is on the 1098-T and answer the questions that follow (the type of degree, full-or half-time, etc.)
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