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cawatson14
February 11, 2021
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Does the lifetime learning credit or any related higher education expenses apply to paying for professional certifications ?

  • February 11, 2021
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ThomasM125
February 11, 2021

The only requirement for the Lifetime Learning credit is that the course is taken to acquire or improve job skills or is part of a post-secondary degree program. So, it would seem your expenses may qualify.

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