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IRS Pub. 17, Your Federal Income Tax

Introduction

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This chapter discusses the two new tax credits for higher education costs, the Hope credit and the lifetime learning credit. It will:

  • Give you general information that applies to both of the credits,
  • Give you specific information about each of the credits,
  • Help you choose which of the credits to claim, and
  • Show you how to figure the credit you choose.

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