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Optimization between the tuition and fees deduction and the education credit in Lacerte
by Intuit• Updated 6 months ago
For tax year 2021 and newer:
Lacerte optimizes between the available Education Credits on the 8863 and based on eligibility, and will take the one, which would result in a lower tax liability.
To force the Lifetime Learning Credit:
- Go to Screen 38.1, Education Credits.
- Under American Opportunity Credit (AOC) Disqualifiers check the Force Lifetime Learning Credit (LLC) checkbox.
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