A substitute statement will have the same information as Form 1099-B or Form 1099-DA. They will show whether your basis (usually your cost) was reported to the IRS by your broker and may even tell you …

Nov 18, 2025 · How does Form 8949 work? Form 8949 requires you to list each transaction with key details: acquisition date, sale date, proceeds, cost basis, and any adjustments for tax purposes.

Feb 10, 2026 · Learn how to report stock sales, cryptocurrency transactions, and other capital assets with IRS Form 8949. Maximize tax savings and avoid errors with this guide.

This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about Form 8949 for the 2025 tax year, including detailed instructions, who needs to file, key updates, and where to find printable and fillable …

Dec 16, 2024 · To report the sale of stocks on your taxes, you need two extra forms, Form 8949 and Schedule D. Essentially, Form 8949 is the detailed information behind the numbers you enter on …

Oct 8, 2025 · You fill out IRS Form 8949 by listing each capital asset sale or exchange, including a description of the property, purchase and sale dates, proceeds, cost basis, and any adjustments, …

We last updated Federal Form 8949 in January 2026 from the Federal Internal Revenue Service. This form is for income earned in tax year 2025, with tax returns due in April 2026.