Student Financial Services

Form 1098-E - Student Loan Interest Statement

Student loan interest is interest paid during the calendar year on a qualified student loan. If you paid $600 or more of interest on a qualified student loan during the calendar year, you should receive a Form 1098-E, Student Loan Interest Statement from each loan servicer.

Federal Perkins Loans or any Brown University Institutional Loans

1098-E information for interest paid on Federal Perkins Loans or any Brown University institutional loan programs will be included in the January billing statement for borrowers who paid at least $600 of student loan interest in the previous calendar year.

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Federal Direct Subsidized, Unsubsidized, or PLUS Loans

Interest paid on Federal Direct Subsidized, Unsubsidized, or PLUS Loans will be provided by the borrower's Direct Loan servicer.

Questions

If you have questions about how much interest you can deduct, you should consult with a qualified tax professional or contact the IRS Taxpayer Assistance line at (800) 829-1040.

See Also

The 1098-T is a statement that colleges and universities are required to issue to certain students. It provides the total dollar amount paid by the student for what is referred to as qualified tuition and related expenses in a single tax year. The information on form 1098-T can be used to help you determine if you are eligible for education tax credits when filing a U.S. tax return.