I received a 1098-e, but it was a consolidation loan paid by the government. How do i report this as I did not pay this?

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I received a 1098-e, but it was a consolidation loan paid by the government. How do i report this as I did not pay this?

If you did not pay any interest on a student loan in 2023 then you have nothing to enter about your student loan on a 2023 tax return. Keep the document for your own records.

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I received a 1098-e, but it was a consolidation loan paid by the government. How do i report this as I did not pay this?

Since you did not pay the interest you do enter enter the Form 1098-E on your tax return.

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