topic How do I know if I claimed the american opportunity credit the previous year for the first time by looking at last years 8863 form? in Education https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/how-do-i-know-if-i-claimed-the-american-opportunity-credit-the-previous-year-for-the-first-time-by/01/203536#M6144 <P>I am looking at Form 8863, but I am unsure if it claimed it last year for the first time or not. How do I tell?</P> Sat, 01 Jun 2019 17:49:43 GMT fabfondant92 2019-06-01T17:49:43Z How do I know if I claimed the american opportunity credit the previous year for the first time by looking at last years 8863 form? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/how-do-i-know-if-i-claimed-the-american-opportunity-credit-the-previous-year-for-the-first-time-by/01/203536#M6144 <P>I am looking at Form 8863, but I am unsure if it claimed it last year for the first time or not. How do I tell?</P> Sat, 01 Jun 2019 17:49:43 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/how-do-i-know-if-i-claimed-the-american-opportunity-credit-the-previous-year-for-the-first-time-by/01/203536#M6144 fabfondant92 2019-06-01T17:49:43Z Looking at form 8863 from 2017, if line 8 has a number, t... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/looking-at-form-8863-from-2017-if-line-8-has-a-number-t/01/203554#M6147 <P>Looking at form 8863 from 2017, if line 8 has a number, then you have claimed the American Opportunity credit in 2017.</P> Sat, 01 Jun 2019 17:49:45 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/looking-at-form-8863-from-2017-if-line-8-has-a-number-t/01/203554#M6147 MinhT 2019-06-01T17:49:45Z