I have federal student loans that are in default but my husband has become disabled and in process of getting his disability approved will filing injured spouse help

[hagens55876]

my husband has no income and we have 3 children I was unable to keep loans out of default this year I did get return last year but they took the return the year before. I am just wondering  if filing this will help me keep a portion for my husband and kids but with him having no income I was not sure if this would benefit us

[JaimeG · Accepted solution]

Yes Form 8379 Injured Spouse Allocation can provide some relief. It is highly recommended that you file this form considering the situation that you are in.

For a Quick read on Injured Spouse Allocation please click on the link below:

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