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carlasan
May 31, 2020
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Unfortunately my federal refund got offset because I owed on a student loan but lately I heard there was a billed that m

  • May 31, 2020
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My refund was offset due to a student loan I heard that they passed a bill that makes it so they can't take ur mo ey like student loan forgiveness i even know 2 people that got they're refunds back af

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ee-ea
Employee
May 31, 2020

The law you are thinking about applies to the stimulus but not to tx refunds.

Hal_Al
Hal_Al
Employee
May 31, 2020

It appears to depend on the timing of your refund.

References:

http://www.workingcredit.org/2020/04/13/covid-19-studentloans/

https://www.1040.com/tax-guide/coronavirus-pandemic-news-and-resources/covid-19-tax-relief-for-student-loan-borrowers/

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