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February 9, 2021
Question

Can I get a tax deduction for the 8,750.00 I paid 5-16-19 for my student loans?

  • February 9, 2021
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I never claimed it I always filed that EZ form

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DoninGA
Employee
February 9, 2021

Student loan payments are not entered on a tax return.

Student loan interest payments reported on a Form 1098-E are entered on a tax return.

macuser_22
Employee
February 9, 2021

And if you paid interest in 2019 and have a 2019 1098-E then that can only be claimed on a 2019 tax return.

**Disclaimer: This post is for discussion purposes only and is NOT tax advice. The author takes no responsibility for the accuracy of any information in this post.**