Zach attended Champion University during 2014-2018. He lived at home and was claimed by his parents as a deduction during the entire duration of his education. He incurred education expenses of $10,000 during college of which $2,000 was paid for by scholarships. To finance his education, he borrowed $7,000 through a federal student loan program and borrowed another $3,000 from a local lending institution for educational purposes. After graduation, he married and moved with his spouse to a distant city. In 2019, he incurred $700 of interest on the federal loans and $300 on the lending institution loan. He filed a joint return with his spouse showing modified AGI of $128,000. What amount of student loan interest can Zach and his spouse deduct in 2019, if any?
Zach attended Champion University during 2014-2018. He lived at home and was claimed by his parents as a deduction during the entire duration of his education. He incurred education expenses of $10,000 during college of which $2,000 was paid for by scholarships. To finance his education, he borrowed $7,000 through a federal student loan program and borrowed another $3,000 from a local lending institution for educational purposes. After graduation, he married and moved with his spouse to a distant city. In 2019, he incurred $700 of interest on the federal loans and $300 on the lending institution loan. He filed a joint return with his spouse showing modified AGI of $128,000. What amount of student loan interest can Zach and his spouse deduct in 2019, if any?
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