If some of the stocks you own pay dividends or a mutual fund you invest in paid a capital gains distribution, you’ll receive a 1099-DIV form. A common reason for receiving a 1099-DIV form is because ...

You'll need to refer to 1099 DIV forms to report your dividend income. Photo: StockMonkeys.com. If any of your investments pay you dividends, then you'll probably receive at least one 1099 DIV form in ...

When C corporations pay dividends to shareholders, the transactions get reported to both the shareholder and the Internal Revenue Service using Form 1099-DIV. This form gives the amount of the ...

Investors who own shares of stocks or mutual funds that pay dividends can expect to receive Form 1099-DIV from their brokerage company. Most investors should already have the information in hand by ...

It is not unusual at this time of year for taxpayers to get an information return reflecting some payments that are long forgotten. With the memory jogged, the taxpayer may place the Form 1099 in a ...

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Tax season has started, and already, you should have gotten a lot of the forms you need to prepare your return. In particular, if you owned shares of stocks or mutual funds that paid dividends during ...

We invested $400 to get a family business going 10 years ago. We've never received anything througout the years. In 2007 the company was liquidated. We now have a 1099-DIV showing $10,000 in box 8.

Hi Kathy: I received corrected 1099-DIV from the broker. I prepared 1040X form to amend the return and to find the change. I came out about 12 dollars i get back IRS as an additional refund. Do I ...

You don't have to file the 1099 DIV form, but you do need to understand what it is, and why you need it. If any of your investments pay you dividends, then you'll probably receive at least one 1099 ...