In 2018, Laureen is currently single. She paid $2,720 of qualified tuition and related expenses...

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In 2018, Laureen is currently single. She paid $2,720 of qualified tuition and related expenses for each of her twin daughters Sheri and Meri to attend State University as freshmen ($2,720 each for a total of $5,440). Sheri and Meri qualify as Laureens dependents. Laureen also paid $1,910 for her son Ryans (also Laureens dependent) tuition and related expenses to attend his junior year at State University. Finally, Laureen paid $1,410 for herself to attend seminars at a community college to help her improve her job skills. What is the maximum amount of education credits Laureen can claim for these expenditures in each of the following alternative scenarios?

A) Laureen's AGI is $45,000

American opportunity credit XXXX Lifetime Learning Credit XXXX

B) Laureen's AGI is $45,000 and Laureen paid $12,420 (not $19,10) for Ryan to attend graduate school ( his 5th year, not his junior year)

American opportunity Credit XXXX Lifetime Learning Credit XXXX

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