It's forcing me to buy deluxe because the credit is auto-generating but it doesn't increase my refund so I don't want it. Is there a way to remove it?
I think you can go back to My Info and say you were a student. That won't give you the retirement savings credit.
Yes I found this thread
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/do-i-have-to-upgrade-because-of-retirement-savings-contribution-credit-that-i-did-not-input-that/00/3260861