topic Question: If a have a garnishment on my bank account for student loans, can that be considered a tax deduction? in Education https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/question-if-a-have-a-garnishment-on-my-bank-account-for-student-loans-can-that-be-considered-a-tax/01/608782#M16834 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 06:03:46 GMT lizzyg87 2019-06-06T06:03:46Z Question: If a have a garnishment on my bank account for student loans, can that be considered a tax deduction? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/question-if-a-have-a-garnishment-on-my-bank-account-for-student-loans-can-that-be-considered-a-tax/01/608782#M16834 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 06:03:46 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/question-if-a-have-a-garnishment-on-my-bank-account-for-student-loans-can-that-be-considered-a-tax/01/608782#M16834 lizzyg87 2019-06-06T06:03:46Z Sorry, no.  Paying back student loans, whether by direct... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/sorry-no-paying-back-student-loans-whether-by-direct/01/608789#M16835 <P><B>Sorry</B>, no. &nbsp;<B>Paying back student loans</B>, whether by direct payment, or garnishment is <B>not something you can deduct</B>.</P><P>If you are paying <B>interest</B>&nbsp;on student loans, that <B>is deductible</B>.</P> Thu, 06 Jun 2019 06:03:47 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/sorry-no-paying-back-student-loans-whether-by-direct/01/608789#M16835 DexterS 2019-06-06T06:03:47Z