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The credits phase out over these AGI ranges:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For the American Opportunity Credit the education credit income limit is as follows:\n<ul>\n<li>Single, head of household, or qualifying widow(er) &#8212; $80,000-$90,000<\/li>\n<li>Married filing jointly &#8212; $160,000-$180,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The Lifetime Learning Credit phaseout for your modified AGI:\n<ul>\n<li>Single, head of household, or qualifying widow(er) &#8212; $80,000-$90,000<\/li>\n<li>Married filing jointly &#8212; $160,000-$180,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The education credit income limit for The American Opportunity Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit phase out based on your modified adjusted gross income (AGI). 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