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June 15, 2020
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Should Turbotax have subtracted the line 4 amount on form 8863 off the total claimed on this form?

  • June 15, 2020
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Hal_Al
Employee
June 15, 2020

No.

Line 4 is using in calculating your eligibility for the refundable credit.  It is not used, directly,  in calculating the amount of the credit. 

Line 4 is the difference of line 2 minus line 3.  Line 4 is used in the line 6 calculation. See the instructions at line 6.