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Use Form 8863 to figure and claim your education credits, which are based on adjusted qualified education expenses paid to an eligible educational institution (postsecondary). For 2023, there are two education credits. The American opportunity credit, part of which may be refundable.
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2. Enter the amount from Form 8863, line 9 2. 3. Add lines 1 and 2 3. 4. Enter the amount from: Form 1040 or 1040-SR, line 18 4. 5. Enter the total of your credits from: Schedule 3 (Form 1040), lines 1 and 2, 6d and 6l 5. 6. Subtract line 5 from line 4 7. Enter the smaller of line 3 or line 6 here and on Form 8863, line 19 7. 6.
Enter the amount from line 7 of the Credit Limit Worksheet (see instructions) here and on Schedule 3 (Form 1040), line 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19. For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see your tax return instructions. Cat. No. 25379M Form . 8863 (2023)
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2020 FORM 8863 CREDIT LIMIT WORKSHEET - LINE 19 NONREFUNDABLE CREDIT WORKSHEET 1. Enter the amount from Form 8863, line 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. 2.
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Dec 26, 2023 · Use the IRS Form 8863 Credit Limit Worksheet to calculate your allowable AOTC amount based on eligible expenses and income limits. Key steps include: Determining qualifying expenses from Form 1098-T and other documentation
To calculate the eligible expenses for their credit, take the $7,000 ($3,000 grant + $4,000 loan) paid in 2021, plus the $500 for books and enter on line 1 of the worksheet below. The $3,000 Pell Grant will be entered on line 2a. The line 3 amount is $3,000.
Jul 24, 2023 · IRS Form 8863, Education Credits, is the tax form that a taxpayer may use to take a tax credit for qualified education expenses they incurred during the year. This includes the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and Lifetime Learning Credit.