US Tax Benefits for Education — Helping Pay For Education

The US has tax benefits in place to help you pay for your education, such at the American Opportunity Credit (up to $2500 per year for the first 4 years of your post-high school education and training) and the Lifetime Learning Credit (up to $2000 per student per year).  Click HERE for an overview, and click HERE to see Publication 970, which is the actual Tax Benefits for Education explanation and instructions.