Tax Information
Bethel is here to help with any questions or concerns regarding tax form details. We've even included helpful information to file Form 1098-T.
Form 1098-T
Eligible educational institutions file Form 1098-T for each student they enroll and for whom a reportable transaction is made. 1098-T forms will be available for Bethel students by January 31 each year.
Tax Form Statement Details
Steps to access online statement:
1. Visit ESCI website
2. Click on "Want to access your 1098-T or 1098-E tax form? Click here to sign in or create a user profile."
3. Complete the information on the right side of the screen to Register and Create a New Profile.
4. Once you have created a profile, check your email for an ECSI account number. If you do not have an ECSI account number, call ECSI at 1-866-428-1098 for assistance.
5. Log into ECSI and connect your account.
6. Once you connect your account, you should be able to access your 1098-T.
Contact ECSI if you need additional assistance or view their help files at https://heartland.ecsi.net/index.main.html#/access/helpCenterHome.
Students with Electronic Consent
Students that have consented to receive their 1098-T electronically will receive an email notification (unless otherwise agreed upon) within 24 - 48 hours.
Students without Electronic Consent
Students that have not consented to receive their 1098-T electronically will have a paper 1098-T statement mailed to them by January 31st. You will not be notified when the 1098-T statements have been printed.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you're searching for additional information quickly, we've compiled the most helpful frequently asked questions below.
How do I receive a copy of Form 1098-T?
Where can I get a listing of payments made to Bethel?
My Form 1098-T contains incorrect information. How can this be corrected?
What are qualified and non-qualified expenses?