Can you write off purchasing life coach program?

[Bsch4477]

No that is a personal expense. 

[DianeW777]

Yes, if it meets the qualifying education requirements for the Lifetime Learning Credit (LLC) or if it is for use in your business or rental activity.

• What expenses qualify for the LLC?

The maximum LLC you can claim in a year is 20% of the first $10,000 of qualified education expenses you paid for all eligible students (or up to $2,000).

• Taxpayers who meet the following requirements are eligible to claim the Lifetime Learning Tax Credit: The taxpayer's annual modified adjusted income in 2021 is $69,000 or less ($138,000 if married filing jointly). The credit phases out for taxpayers with income between $59,000 and $69,000 ($118,000 and $138,000).

To enter this information in your tax return use the following steps:

1. Search (upper right) education > Jump to ... Link > begin to follow the screen prompts

[Bsch4477]

Among other restrictions for Lifetime Learning Credit:

To be eligible to claim the lifetime learning credit, the law requires a taxpayer (or a dependent) to have received Form 1098-T, Tuition State- ment, from an eligible educational institution, whether do- mestic or foreign.