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There are no taxes on the principal of any loan, student or otherwise.

In fact, there are no taxes on the payor of interest on a loan, student or otherwise. (The receipient of interest has taxable income of the amount earned).

The interest paid on a loan secured by ones residence, are generally, deductible (the opposite of paying taxes)..

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Do federal student loans count as income for tax purposes?

No. Student loans are borrowed money, and is not considered "income;" therefore, you do not include them on your taxes.


Can student loans be taken out of your federal taxes?

Yes, if your at a public school but not at private schools


If you owe state student loans do the IRS take state taxes or federal taxes?

If you owe state student loans, the IRS typically does not directly take state taxes to pay off those loans. However, state tax authorities may have their own processes for collecting debts, which could include garnishing state tax refunds. Federal taxes are generally not used to pay state student loans unless there are specific agreements or circumstances in place. It's important to check with both the state loan servicer and tax authority for precise details regarding your situation.


How does income-based repayment work for student loans when married couples file their taxes separately?

When married couples file taxes separately, each spouse's income is considered individually for income-based repayment of student loans. This means that only the borrower's income is used to calculate the monthly loan payment, potentially resulting in a lower payment amount compared to filing taxes jointly.


If your car is repossessed can they garnish your income taxes?

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Can you get student loans with back taxes?

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How to find out if my taxes are being help for student loans?

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Can you take out student loans if your parents have unfiled income taxes?

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If you owe state student loans do the IRS take state taxes or federal taxes?

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Can you consolidate your DIRECT student loans if your taxes are being garnished?

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