18 September 2011
Education tax credits can help offset the costs of paying for your education or costs you pay for an eligible student who is your spouse or a dependent you claim on your tax return. For 2011, the American Opportunity Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit are available to qualified taxpayers who pay expenses for eligible [...]
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11 September 2009
The Hope Credit is one of a couple of tax credits for education. It was signed into law under President Clinton as part of the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997. Since 1997, the amount of the credit has been tweaked, ultimately resulting in the American Opportunity Tax Credit, which was signed into law last year [...]
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