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md0980
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I have not started paying on my student loan however interest is being accumulated. can I still claim the interest?

I have not started paying on my student loans due to some life changes, however interest has been accumulating since I graduated.  Can I still claim the interest on my loan?

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TomD8
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I have not started paying on my student loan however interest is being accumulated. can I still claim the interest?

No.  You can't claim interest you haven't actually paid.

**Answers are correct to the best of my ability but do not constitute tax or legal advice.

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TomD8
Level 15

I have not started paying on my student loan however interest is being accumulated. can I still claim the interest?

No.  You can't claim interest you haven't actually paid.

**Answers are correct to the best of my ability but do not constitute tax or legal advice.
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