Those who are fortunate enough to be successful investors generally know that when it comes time to cash in on their profits, the IRS is ready and waiting for its share. Capital gains taxes are ...

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The Internal Revenue Service is offering an updated way to handle problems with the Form 8949, which has been having issues this past tax season. For Form 8949, “Sales and Other Dispositions of ...

With the explosive volatility of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency prices over the past few years, you may be sitting on some sizable capital gains or losses. You’ll need to report those to the IRS ...

When you sell stocks, bonds, and other investments, you'll typically generate either a capital gain or a capital loss. Capital gains happen when you sell an investment for a profit; capital losses ...

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Taxpayer files a Form 8949, which accounts for new IRS cost-basis reporting rules required on securities-broker-issued Form 1099-Bs. As an active investor, taxpayer has hundreds if not thousands of ...

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To help individual investors and active traders address new challenges this tax season related to the cost basis reporting law, Wolters Kluwer Financial Services has ...

Dealing with capital gains and losses has been a nightmare in recent years. Those who are fortunate enough to be successful investors generally know that when it comes time to cash in on their profits ...

Most investors will need to complete a Schedule D when preparing their federal tax returns. When you sell stocks, bonds, and other investments, you'll typically generate either a capital gain or a ...