Fwd: Make sure your govenment reported papers are reported correctly on your tax returns

 

Make sure that your tax return numbers match the 1099s you receive from your broker, employer, or investment company.

 

 EXAMPLE: Your 1099 from your broker shows $55,342 in gross proceeds from stock sales. If the only stock you sold during the year was through your broker, the gross proceeds shown on Schedule D of your tax return should be $55,342.

 

If your numbers don't match, you can bet on an aduit

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