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How can I stop the IRS from withholding refunds for a student loan that is already paid off?

I paid off my student loan over 10 years ago. The IRS is now withholding my refunds. How can I prove this loan has been paid?
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Proceeds of house sale for study loan

Sale of House proceeds is 50lacs. profit from sale of property 15 lacs. I have student loan 30 lacs. Should I pay student loan first or buy property. My all transactions are in in INDIA.
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How would our taxes change if we filed separately with respect to student loan debt forgiveness?

I have a question regarding student loan debt forgiveness. My wife has $50,000 in student loan debt. However, she is now a stay at home mother and earns zero income. We pay $340/month and it is only ...
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Do student loans capitalize daily after the grace period?

As I understand it, for many student loans, when you take out the loan, there is a daily, fixed, simple interest that accrues. This accrues on the principal but does not capitalize. Therefore, if I am ...
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I have to pay back my student loan. When is the best time to do it?

Today, I received the news that my "Payback phase" for my student loan has begun. I was afraid this day would come soon, but it came quicker than I anticipated. However, I got the news that ...
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Federal Perkins Loan is showing up unsubsidized despite not taking any unsubsidized loans

I've been repaying student debt and my university recently sent a loan that I didn't know I had to a collection agency. The loan is listed as a "federal Perkins direct Stafford" loan that is ...
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Consequences of student debt in the UK after moving to the US

My British wife went to university in the UK from 2001 to 2005. She got a student loan with SLC and was never charged anything because her income was too low. She left the UK in 2011, never earning a ...
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Are there any loan options for the international students in the US? [closed]

I am an international student of one of the university of California campuses. I study PhD and am a fully funded student with around $30,000 annual salary(before tax). I need about $5000 in cash and ...
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Pay off student loans vs pay myself and try to get PSLF? (is my math right?)

I am trying to decide between paying off my student loans in 5 years vs attempting to quality for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), which I could conceivably do in 5 years. My options are to 1) ...
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UK Student Loan - Overseas Arrears

I graduated from university in 2011 with student loans totalling roughly £30k. After a brief stint working in the UK, I moved to work in Japan. A month or so after moving I informed SLC of my new ...
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Should I consolidate my loans amidst political talks of forgiving student debt? [closed]

I recently graduated college in the US, and my loans went into COVID-19 forbearance. I'm not required to make payments until January 2021, but I have been witling away at them for a few months since ...
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With student loan interest suspended, which loan should I be paying off?

Say I have two loans, A and B. Loan A: Normal low-interest loan with interest Iₐ Loan B: Student loan with higher interest Iᵦ. However, because of Coronavirus, interest is suspended for the next T ...
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Bypass credit agency and pay loan directly to US Dept of Education?

My employer received a letter from a creditor agency ("Central Research") ordering that they garnish up to 25% of my salary for the loan. The language that they used in the letter to them was ...
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What is nelnet doing with my auto-debit student loan payments?

I recently (A few months ago) bumped up my loan repayment. My repayment just started this year. So, I took a look at how nelnet is allocating my auto debit, and my payment history looks like this: ...
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Loan payment strategy: Private vs federal?

I am a young professional trying to determine the most efficient/cost effective method for paying off my student loans and would greatly appreciate any advice. Currently, I have about $170,000 in ...

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