PERSONAL TAX CHANGES IN 2018 Some of the tax changes for the 2018 tax season include old tax credits that are now eliminated and some new/improved tax credits. ELIMINATED TAX CREDITS Education and Textbook Amounts: The Federal education and textbook credits have been eliminated. Carry-overs from previous years can still be used or carried forward. Children’s Credits: There are no more credits for children’s arts and fitness programs. Public Transit Tax Credit: You can claim y