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In the USA, if you are paying the required minimum monthly payment each month and your loans are not in default, then NO the government can not keep your tax return. If you are repaying your loans while in a default status, then YES the government can keep your return.

If you need help getting your loans out of default and off the tax offset list, then click on my username, Studentloaner, below.

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Q: If you are paying back your student loan can the government still withhold your income tax return?
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