Vanessa A
Employee Tax Expert

Education

No.  Because the GI Bill benefits are excluded from income (meaning, it is not possible to make them taxable) this loophole will not work.  There is not an exception that makes them become taxable income.  And in order for the loophole to work, the income would need to be taxable income to the parent or the student. 

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