Education TurboTax Education Credits and Deductions Calculator Read the Article Open Share Drawer Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Print (Opens in new window) Print Written by TurboTaxLisa Published Apr 14, 2016 - [Updated Jul 23, 2025] 0 min read On July 4, 2025, the legislation known as the "One Big Beautiful Bill" was signed into law and contains significant tax law changes. For more information, see our One Big Beautiful Bill Summary & Tax Changes article. With the cost of education on the rise, you’ll be glad to know that education credits and deductions may help offset some of that cost. Whether you’re a student or parent of a student, with this calculator, you’ll be able to find out what education credits and deductions you’re eligible to claim on your tax return by just answering a few simple questions about your life. Previous Post Education Tax Deductions and Credits to Maximize Your Tax Refund Next Post Cashing in Your 529 Plan to Send Your Kids to… Your refund is waiting Get started Written by Lisa Greene-Lewis Lisa has over 20 years of experience in tax preparation. Her success is attributed to being able to interpret tax laws and help clients better understand them. She has held positions as a public auditor, controller, and operations manager. Lisa has appeared on the Steve Harvey Show, the Ellen Show, and major news broadcast to break down tax laws and help taxpayers understand what tax laws mean to them. For Lisa, getting timely and accurate information out to taxpayers to help them keep more of their money is paramount. More from Lisa Greene-Lewis Follow Lisa Greene-Lewis on Twitter. Browse Related Articles Crypto My Crypto Wallets Are a Mess. Here’s How I Generated My Tax Report Tax Tips I Used My Refund To Pay Off Debt. Here’s Why It Felt Good. Tax Deductions and Credits I Finally Understand the Difference Between Tax Credits and Deductions — Here’s What Clicked Tax Deductions and Credits I Finally Have Enough Deductions to Itemize. Here’s How to Know If You Should, Too Tax Tips My Credit Score Jumped 20 Points After I Filed. Here’s Why Investments Quiz: What’s Your Investor Personality? Life Just Married? Here’s How We Chose Joint vs. Separate (Without a Fight) Tax Deductions and Credits I Became a Landlord This Year. Here Are 3 Rental Tax Breaks I Didn’t Expect Life Quiz: What’s Your “Tax Vibe”? Self-Employed Self-Employed Tax Prep Checklist: What to Gather Before You File