I am paying my son's school loan. He can not take the deduction, as I claim him as a dependent. The interest I paid is $1,333.37. Can I take the deduction?

Tucmediate · ‎June 1, 2019

MinhT · ‎June 1, 2019

You can claim the student loan interest deduction if you are legally obligated to repay the loan as the borrower or the co-signer.

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MinhT · ‎June 1, 2019

You can claim the student loan interest deduction if you are legally obligated to repay the loan as the borrower or the co-signer.

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Tucmediate · ‎June 1, 2019

Thank you.

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