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You can’t take more than one education benefit for the same student and the same expenses. So, you can't take the American opportunity tax credit and lifetime learning credit for the same student in the same tax year. Also, if you receive tax-free educational assistance, such as a grant, you need to subtract that amount from your qualified education expenses.

Information about Form 1098-E, Student Loan Interest Statement (Info Copy Only), including recent updates, related forms and instructions on how to file. File this form if you receive student loan interest of $600 or more from an individual during the year in the course of your trade or business.

Insights into the operations of a tax-exempt organization.

Our records show you already claimed the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) on Form 8863 of your 2023 tax return for the same student for the four years allowed.

Our records show you already claimed the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) on Form 8863 of your 2023 tax return for the same student for the four years allowed.

Our records show you already claimed the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) on Form 8863 of your 2023 tax return for the same student for the four years allowed.

Tax Tip 2024-67, Aug. 6, 2024 — There are two education tax credits designed to help offset education costs: the American Opportunity Tax Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit.

Tax Tip 2025-23, April 3, 2025 —There are two tax credits designed to help taxpayers reduce education costs: the American Opportunity Tax Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit.

Frequently asked questions about higher education emergency grants.

IRS Tax Tip 2022-123, August 11, 2022 — Anyone pursuing higher education, including specialized job training and grad school, knows it can be pricey. Eligible taxpayers who paid higher education costs for themselves, their spouse or dependents in 2021 may be able to take advantage of two education tax credits.