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April 18, 2023
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I have a 1098-E but it is under a different legal name. I am the account holder and I paid off this loan but my current legal name does not reflect what is on the form.

  • April 18, 2023
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Can I still deduct it?

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AmyC
Employee
April 18, 2023

Yes. You can prove that you are legally obligated. For complete rules, see

Topic No. 456, Student Loan Interest Deduction.

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