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How to fill out the Form 8917 For 2008 online
Filling out Form 8917 for the year 2008 is essential for individuals seeking to deduct tuition and fees paid for education. This guide provides a clear, step-by-step approach to help you complete the form online with ease.
Follow the steps to fill out Form 8917 accurately.
- Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the digital version of the form and open it in your editor.
- Begin by entering the name(s) shown on your tax return in the designated field.
- Input your social security number in the appropriate section.
- For line 1, list the student’s name as it appears on your tax return, along with their social security number and the qualified expenses paid.
- Summarize all amounts from line 1, column (c), and input the total into line 2.
- Refer to your Form 1040 and enter the amount from line 22 (or line 15 on Form 1040A) into line 3.
- Next, for line 4, enter the total from either Form 1040 lines 23 through 33 along with any write-in adjustments noted.
- Subtract line 4 from line 3 to determine your deduction limitation. If the result exceeds $80,000 (or $160,000 for married filing jointly), no deduction is allowed.
- In line 6, determine if the amount on line 5 is greater than $65,000 (or $130,000 jointly). If yes, enter the smaller of line 2 or $2,000. If no, enter the smaller of line 2 or $4,000 and also enter this amount on Form 1040 line 34 (or Form 1040A line 19).
- Finally, review your completed form, make any necessary adjustments, and then save your changes, download, print, or share the form as needed.
Complete your Form 8917 online today for a smooth filing process.
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Yes, you can claim your college tuition on your taxes if you meet the eligibility criteria. Using Form 89 allows you to access potential deductions for your tuition payments. By claiming these expenses, you can reduce your overall taxable income. This may result in a lower tax bill or a higher refund, helping ease the financial burden of education.
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