What is a 1098 tax form?
Answer
The 1098-T form is a document which contains information to assist the IRS and you in determining if you are eligible to claim educational related tax credits such as the American Opportunity (Hope Credit extended) and Lifetime Learning Credits. For additional information, below are two sites that can be used as resources.
ECSI site: https://heartland.ecsi.net/index.main.html#/access/FAQtaxDocuments
IRS Site: https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/about-form-1098-t