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srk7443
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January 3, 2024
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Dependent Tution Fee Deduction

  • January 3, 2024
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Hi All,

My wife is doing master's and I want to know whether I can claim deductions for her tuition fee and if YES then in which section I can claim that while filling tax returns.  Thanks in Advance.

 

Regards

Rahul

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X
Level 15
xmasbaby0Level 15
Level 15
January 3, 2024

Try the Lifetime Learning Credit.   It is not refundable, but can reduce your tax liability.

 

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/credits-and-deductions/help/what-expenses-qualify-for-the-lifetime-learning-credit/00/26844

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    X
    Level 15
    xmasbaby0Level 15
    Level 15
    January 3, 2024

    Not sure why you have the word "dependent" in your post.  Your spouse cannot ever be claimed as your dependent.   You file a joint tax return with your spouse.

    **Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**
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