This fall Marsha and Jeff paid $5,000 for their son Josh's tuition and fees at State University (a qualified education institution). They also paid $1,000 for Josh's books. How much of these two payments can Marsha and Jeff deduct this year, assuming Josh is their dependent and their modified AGI is $135,000?

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Since they paid Josh's tuition and fees to a qualifying institution and their modified AGI exceeds $130,000 and is less than or equal to $160,000, Marsha and Jeff can deduct the tuition and fees up to $2,000.

This Fall Marsha and Jeff Paid $5,000 for Their Son