Tax and student loans?

Are student loans outside the federal student loan program tax deductable?

• Tax Question. If student Loans are deductible, Then would a loan Outside the Federal stafford student loan program would be qualified student loan if funds was used for education expenses during the time of the academic period? IE if i gotten a loan from a credit union or Financing company?

• Answer:

  Student loans are not tax deductible. You can use loans to cover college expenses for education tax credits, but this only covers up to $4000 in expenses.