# Your Employer Can Pay $5,250 a Year Toward Your Student Loans Tax-Free – Ask HR

- Source: Money Crashers
- Published: 2026-10-23T13:15:00+00:00
- Category: Markets
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Ask HR whether your company has an educational assistance plan that covers student loan payments. Through one, the company can put $5,250 a year toward your loans, and you owe no federal income or payroll tax on that money. If there’s no plan, ask for one. Source

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