If you and your son qualify, and you are claiming him as a dependent, then yes. It is not something you have to claim every year as some years you may not qualify and each year is independent of the prior year.
American Opportunity Tax Credit
- Available for the first 4 years of college
- Max amount is $2,500 per student
- Partially refundable credit meaning if your tax liability is $0, 40% (up to $1,000) is refundable
Tax Benefits for Education
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