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If my student loans are in deferment, and have not had to pay interest; do I still claim them on my tax returns?
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If my student loans are in deferment, and have not had to pay interest; do I still claim them on my tax returns?
No. Only student loan interest paid is deductible. So, if you have not paid any interest (you would have received a 1098-E form or a summary statement in your account showing interest paid), then there is nothing for you to deduct or claim on your tax returns.
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If my student loans are in deferment, and have not had to pay interest; do I still claim them on my tax returns?
No. Only student loan interest paid is deductible. So, if you have not paid any interest (you would have received a 1098-E form or a summary statement in your account showing interest paid), then there is nothing for you to deduct or claim on your tax returns.