Can i deduct the interest on student loans

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Yes, you can deduct the student loan interest if you meet all qualifications below:

You paid interest on a qualified student loan
You are legally obligated to pay interest on a qualified student loan
Your filing status is not married filing separately
Your modified adjusted gross income is less than a specified amount which is set annually, and
You and your spouse, if filing jointly, cannot be claimed as dependents on someone else’s return.